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PRESENT BY: GERALDINE SERPA USTA
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BABY: is an infant human or other primate.
Example: Mary had a baby last year.
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SATURDAY: is the day of the week between
Friday and Sunday. Saturday is considered
either the sixth or seventh day of the week.
Example: see you next Saturday.
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BOY: is a young male human (usually child
or adolescent), as contrasted to its female
counterpart, girl, or an adult male, a man.
Example: Marcus’s a boy and Merry’s a girl.
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MIRACLES: A miracle is an unexpected event attributed to divine intervention. Sometimes an event is also attributed (in part) to a miracle worker, saint, or religious leader. A miracle is sometimes thought of as a perceptible interruption of the laws of nature. Others suggest that God may work with the laws of nature to perform what people perceive as miracles. A miracle is often considered a fortuitous event: compare with an Act of God.
Example: Jesus has made many miracles.
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MIRACLE
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TONIGHT: On or during the present or
coming night. This night or the night of this
day.Example: I’m going to the party
tonight.
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MESSAGE: A message in its most general meaning is an
object of communication. It is a vessel which providesinformation. Yet, it can also be this information.Therefore, its meaning is dependent upon the context inwhich it is used; the term may apply to both theinformation and its form. A communiqué is abrief report or statement released by a public agency.Example: I sent a message by cell
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EQUALITY: The condition or quality of beingequal; agreement in quantity or degree ascompared; likeness in bulk, value, rank,properties, etc.; as, the equality of two bodiesin length or thickness; an equality of rights. Example: The equality of sorts isn’t a
new problem.
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Either :is an English pronoun, adjective, conjunction and adverb. As
a pronoun or adjective it means one, or the other, of two choices. As
an adjective, it can also mean both of two possibilities. As a
conjunction, it means one of two or more choices. As an adverb, it
means "likewise" or "also", and is used for emphasis after a negative
statement. Its origin is from Old English ǽghweþer, which literally
analyses as a compound word "any - whether." In someconstructions it may also mean both of the two choices.
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White (people): is a term which usually refers to human
beings characterized, at least in part, by the light
pigmentation of their skin. Rather than astraightforward description of skin color, the
term whitealso functions as a color terminology for race,
oftenreferring narrowly to people claiming ancestryexclusively from Europe.Example : My favourite colours is white
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STUFF: The material out of which something is made or
formed; substance. Slang Specific talk or actions.Example: Don't give me that stuff about being
tired.Rough: Having a surface marked by
irregularities,protuberances, or ridges; not smooth. Coarse or
shaggyto the touch.Example: a rough scratchy blanket.
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GRIEF: Deep mental anguish, as that arising from
bereavement. Annoyance or frustration. Example:
Trying to follow their directions was nothing but grief.
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SIDES:A line bounding a plane figure. One of
two or more opposing individuals, groups,
teams, or sets of opinions.Example: I heard the two sides of the
robbery.
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RACE: A local geographic or global human population distinguished
as a more or less distinct group by genetically transmitted physical
characteristics. A group of people united or classified together on the
basis of common history, nationality, or geographic distribution.
Example: the German race believed in the superiority of this .
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BLOOD: The familiar red fluid in the body that contains white and red
blood cells, platelets, proteins, and other elements. The blood is
transported throughout the body by the circulatory system. Blood
functions in two directions: arterial and venous. Arterial blood is the
Means by which oxygen and nutrients are transported to tissues while
venous blood is the means by which carbon Dioxide and metabolic
by-products are transported to the lungs and kidneys, respectively,
for removal from the body.Example: My type of blood is A +.
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COLOR: is the visual perceptual property corresponding in
humans to the categories called red, yellow, blue and
others. Color derives from the spectrum of light(distribution of light energy versus wavelength)interacting in the eye with the spectral
sensitivities of thelight receptors. Example: the rainbow has many colors .
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IT: Personal pronoun. pl. they the animal or thing
previously mentioned or under discussion: neuter
personal pronoun in the third person singular: it is the
Nominative and objective form, its the possessive, and
itself the reflexive and intensive; its is the possessive
pronominal adjective.Example: the car is dirty.I have to clean it.
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DON’T: Auxiliary used in the present simple
for the form negative. It isn’t use for the third
person. Contraction of do not. Nonstandard
Contraction of does not.Example: I don’t love you.MATTER: importance or significance.Example: I must make decisions of
little matter.
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BROTHER:A male having the same parents as
another or one parent in common with another.
Example: He has two brothers.