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a plagiarism, as of a student ("crib sheet") cribbage: small enclosed bedstead for a child; hence crib death (UK: cot) (informal) one's house or apartment a bin for storing maize a structure of logs to be anchored with stones; used for docks, dams, etc. (orig. Canada) a small raft of timber crisp
Unlike the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, NWL is a list and does not include definitions.It contains words not included in OSPD because they are considered offensive, [3] and a number of other additional words (mostly registered trademarks).
Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency.
The Owl Answers is a one-act experimental play by Adrienne Kennedy. It premiered in 1965 at the White Barn Theatre in Westport, Connecticut one year after Kennedy's most well-known piece, the Obie Award-winning Funnyhouse of a Negro. [1] [2] Subsequent productions have been alongside another of Kennedy's one-acts, A Beast Story, as Cities in ...
The definition of success in a given cloze test varies, depending on the broader goals behind the exercise. Assessment may depend on whether the exercise is objective (i.e. students are given a list of words to use in a cloze) or subjective (i.e. students are to fill in a cloze with words that would make a given sentence grammatically correct).
The instructor gives students a sheet with instructions on it. (e.g. Find someone who has a birthday in the same month as yours.) Students go around the classroom asking and answering questions about each other. The students wish to find all of the answers they need to complete the scavenger hunt.
More often than not, a paraphrased text can convey its meaning better than the original words. In other words, it is a copy of the text in meaning, but which is different from the original. For example, when someone tells a story they heard, in their own words, they paraphrase, with the meaning being the same. [1]
The political (rather than analytic or conceptual) critique of binary oppositions is an important part of third wave feminism, post-colonialism, post-anarchism, and critical race theory, which argue that the perceived binary dichotomy between man/woman, civilized/uncivilised, and white/black have perpetuated and legitimized societal power structures favoring a specific majority.