This paper aims to examine the narratives of Joe, Hightower and Lena and identify the aesthetics of multiple narratives Faulkner`s Light in August seems to be a novel that shows how unified vision of life is created through a collaborative effort of narrators as modernists often do However, what Faulkner shows us in the novel is not to synthesize three narratives but to cre..
This paper aims to examine that the protagonist in Doris Lessing`s Love Again(1996) undergoes spiritual growth through her experiences of love and death In Love, Again, Sarah Derham, a sixty-five-year old writer and founder of a theatre, falls in love with three younger men, leading her to face into her inner erotic desire Sarah commissions a play of Julie Vairon who is a ..
This study provides an explicit analysis of [r]-intrusion found in Non-rhotic English The process brings some challenging aspects, given that only [r], instead of other segments, intrudes between vowels where the precedent vowels are among [, ] For this reason, many works as in Vennemann (1972), McCarthy (1993), Harris (1994), and Gick (1999) regard the process as sy..
This article addresses erroneous RCs that are semantically equivalent but syntactically ungrammatical due to omission or incompletion of syntactic movement and copydeletion operations resulted from inconsistent realizations of immature morphosyntactic functional features while L2 syntax is intact The interpretive rule [Make OP] proposed in Munn (1994) was adopted to ..
It is desirable that more authentic and interactive conversational practices should be examined through the interactive and sequential contexts in non-native speakers This research attempts to explore the question-answer practices to negotiate meaning in other-repair structures in English conversation between non-native speakers whose native language is Korean English ..
Toni Morrison, in The Bluest Eye, articulates how white centered standards devastate African American identity Especially, a little black girl, the most marginalized inferior in 1940`s America is sacrificed extremely by her family and black community as well as whites She is judged to be ugly, ignorant, and inferior through white`s perspective Pecola believes she is dri..
This paper explores the possibility to define phases in a relative sense rather than in an absolute sense as Chomsky (2000, 2001a,b, 2005) suggested Unlike the hypothesis that an inherent phase is a proposition, we assume, following Dikken`s (2006) notion of Phase Extension, that the other nodes can acquire phasehood in the course of the syntactic derivation as a result of ..
The goal of this study is to find out if any changes occur in EFL learners` anxiety and motivation between before and after a content-based intensive EFL program, which is a sort of CBI The study is a replication study of Hwang (2002), and the results of the two studies are compared Hwang (2002) reported that through a college CBI course, learners` anxiety was lowered and ..