The surrounding environment plays a major role in our language as a social practice. ... Language plays a very important role in my daily life. ... Sentences are shorter, and tend to avoid the more formal punctuation of the semi-colon and colon. ... For a concise summary I will rely on the words of Noam Chomsky; "When we study human language we are approaching what some might call the "human essence", the distinctive qualities of mind that are, as far as we know, unique to man" (Chomsky). ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Besides restatement concluding sentence, there is another type concluding sentence as well which is called summary concluding sentence. ... Concluding sentence usually starts with a transition such as in short, all in all, in conclusion, in summary. ...

• Word Count: 2464
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I knew then that I was thankful for a short name because I had a hard time writing it! ... We had a few weeks to write a paragraph summary on the chapters of Hatchet that we had read to us in class. ... I would play sick in the morning so I wouldn't have to go to English Language Arts. ... Right at this moment, writing these words on this blank sheet of paper, I am rubbing my eyes and playing with my hair trying to find the right words to say how much I dreaded writing this autobiography. ...

• Word Count: 1631
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School