Thursday, September 20, 2007

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Paradigm
POS: Paradigm is a noun.
Description: It is when you make a set of words with the same stem or theme.
Use in Sentence: The new school rules created a paradigm for our Vice Principal.
Related Words: mold, standard, ideal, paragon, touchstone

Philology
POS: Philology is a noun.
Description: Philology is the studying of old literature and text.
Use in Sentence: We studied philology to encourage our love for British Literature.
Related Words: historical linguistics, philodoger, literature.

Phonology
POS: Phonology is a noun.
Description: Phonology is the studying of speech sounds.
Use in Sentence: The phonology of english has changed drastically in the last ten years.
Related Words: monologue, analogy, genealogy

Rhetoric
POS: Rhetoric is a noun.
Description: Rhetoric menas using the language effectively to make a difference.
Use in Sentence: My answers were presumed as rhetoric.
Related Words: composition, long speech, oration

Syntax
POS: Syntax is a noun.
Description: Syntax is a study of rules for english language.
Use in Sentence: We studied the syntax of the word in order to be clear on its meaning.
Related Words: linguistics, morphology, rudiments

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