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Enchanted Fish

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 Enchanted Fish Enchanted fish is German folklore collected by The Grimm brother in 1812, about dissatisfaction and greed. The Contents of the Story There once was a fisherman who lived with his wife in a small hut close by the seaside. The fisherman used to go fishing every day. One day, as he sat in his boat with his rod, looking at the sparkling waves and watching his line, all of a sudden his float was dragged away deep into the water. He quickly started to reel in his line and managed to pull out a huge fish. "Wow! This will feed us for days." Much to his surprise, the fish started to talk and said, "Pray, let me live! I am not a real fish; I am an enchanted prince. Put me in the water again, and let me go! Have mercy o' kind fisherman." The astonished fisherman quickly threw him back, exclaiming, "I don't want to hurt a talking fish! Go on! Go where you came from." When the fisherman went home to his wife, he told her everything that had happ...

Figure of speech

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 Figure of speech Definition Figure of speech is a form of expression (such as a simile or metaphor) used to convey meaning or heighten effect often by comparing or identifying one thing with another that has a meaning or connotation familiar to the reader or listener. figurative expression commonly used in both written and spoken literacy. It's commonly used in song, poem, prose ,etc.  The function of the figure of speech itself is to replace several sentences to make them more beautiful and interesting. In figure of speech and figure of speech , sentences that are written sometimes do not contain a literal meaning but are only as expressions. Type  Alliteration Alliteration is the repetition of the beginning sounds of neighboring words. Examples include: She sells seashells. Walter wondered where Winnie was. Blue baby bonnets bobbed through the bayou. Nick needed new notebooks. Anaphora Anaphora is a technique where several phrases or verses begin with the same word or ...

Explanation Text

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 Explanation Text Definition An explanation text tells your audience how something works or why something happens. Explanations detail and logically describe the stages in a process, such as the water cycle, or how a steam engine works. Other examples could be how a law is made, or why we blink when we sneeze. There are three types of explanations. Sequential – These detail the stages in an event eg: how a caterpillar turns into a moth. Causal - Details what causes the change from one stage to the next ie: How a president is elected. Theoretical - Details the possible phenomena behind a natural or created process that is not fully understood. eg What caused the Nazi's to lose World War II. Factorial and consequential explanations explain the effects and outcomes of processes. They are more commonly used in upper primary and secondar y An explanation text is similar to a procedural text, and these can often be confused, however, an explanation text explains the how and why behind a...

Cause and Effect

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Cause and Effect Definition Cause and effect is a relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others. This is a combination of action and reaction. The purpose of the cause-and-effect essay is to determine how various phenomena relate in terms of origins and results. Sometimes the connection between cause and effect is clear, but often determining the exact relationship between the two is very difficult. For example, the following effects of a cold may be easily identifiable: a sore throat, runny nose, and a cough. But determining the cause of the sickness can be far more difficult. A number of causes are possible, and to complicate matters, these possible causes could have combined to cause the sickness. That is, more than one cause may be responsible for any given effect. Therefore, cause-and-effect discussions are often complicated and frequently lead to debates and arguments. Structure The cause-and-effect essay opens with a general introduction t...

2021: A plan, a hope, and a wishes

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2020, a year that we expected as an opening of something new, a fresh start for some people who try to move on with their life or started again for some people but in reality, NO..... to most people 2020 was a series of disaster and misfortune, either loss of loved ones or the financial by the pandemic destroying their plan whether it has been running or not. well, to be honest, I didn't make much planning for this year. For most of my plan this year was a continuation from last year, I just could say common things like "I planned to improve myself to a better person".etc. but honestly, even though I've felt this year would be better than last year. if you ask me what my hope is I think it'll be the same to a whole lot of people, the pandemic ends sooner than we expected, and those who lose their loved ones given fortitude.  P.S. lets just hoped this didn't happen xD

Conditional sentence

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Conditional Sentence A. Definition Conditional sentences are statements discussing known factors or hypothetical situations and their consequences. Complete conditional sentences contain a conditional clause (often referred to as the if-clause) and the consequence. For example: If a certain condition is true, then a particular result happens. I would travel around the world if I won the lottery. When the water reaches 100 degrees, it boils Types There are four different types of conditional sentences in English. Each expresses a different degree of probability that a situation will occur or would have occurred under certain circumstances. Zero Conditional Sentences First Conditional Sentences Second Conditional Sentences Third Conditional Sentences but today we'll be discussing three of them since the  Zero Conditional Sentences already discussed on different occasions.  first is  Type one  Conditional Definition Type 1 conditional sentences used to say...

Type 0

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Type 0 There are four types of conditional sentences with each one of them has its own usability. Today we'll discuss the first type of it. TYPE 0 CONDITIONAL SENTENCE   Definition sentence type 0 or zero conditional is a conditional sentence whose result is a general truth or fact, and can also express a habit. As with other conditional sentence types, what is meant by conditional is a condition, which will create a result, and the result is what will later state a general truth/fact or habit of that condition. so it can be said that the usage of zero conditional sentences is to express general truths Formula If + simple present, simple present Simple present + if + simple present. Example: A. If it rains, the grass gets wet B. The grass gets wet if it rains

Passive Voice

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 Passive Voice Definition Passive voice is a grammatical construction (grammatical form) in which the subject sentence does not take action, but instead receives the action (as a receiver of the action ). The action is followed up by another agent (as a doer of the action ) who can be mentioned or not. In contrast to the active voice, the subject is directly related to the verb by acting as the actor of the action. Active sentences may be changed to passive, especially active sentences that use a transitive verb (need to be followed by a direct object). Function In the English language, the passive voice is a sentence whose function is often underestimated. In fact, there are several functions of the passive voice that are crucial and cannot be replaced by the active voice. If you use active when passive is needed, you gonna embarrass yourself! You can see more about the passive voice function as follows. To explain sentences where a subject is an inanimate object The pa...

Letter Writing

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 Writing a letter A letter is a written message conveyed from one person (or group of people) to another through a medium-term usually excludes written material intended to be read in its original form by large numbers of people, such as newspapers and placards; however, even these may include material in the form of an " open letter ". Letters can be formal or informal. Besides being a means of communication and a store of information, letter writing has played a role in the reproduction of writing as art throughout history. Letters have been sent since antiquity and are mentioned in the Iliad . Historians Herodotus and Thucydides mention and use letters in their writings Social function : personal letters are letters that are written to people we know such as friends, parents, siblings, and cousins. letters are not only written to inform but strengthen the bond between two people writing to each other. Mail function Some of the functions include: Means of notifi...

Invitations

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Definition of Invitation Text in English We often hear the word invitation (invitation) but what is the true meaning of this invitation text? According to the language experts as outlined in his dictionaries, the invitation was determined: According to the Oxford Learner's Dictionary interpret "invitation" as follows: a spoken or written request to somebody to do something or to go somewhere. So "invitation" is a request either in the form of words or written to someone to do something or go somewhere. Simply explain what is an invitation? But to understand more here is a more comprehensive understanding of the invitation. According to vocabulary.com, invitations are: An invitation is a request, a solicitation, or an attempt to get another person to join you at a specific event. If we interpret it in Indonesian, an invitation is a request, invitation, or effort for others to be willing to join us at a certain event. Communicative Purpose Invitation Text in Engli...