In the text, the word bias (R.5)
can be correctly understood as the expressing of an unquestionable preference towards a particular subject or thing, while rejecting others.
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They elected Prof. Palmer the head of that department for the second time., the head of that department is a direct object.
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Language users set up which style to adopt regardless of the text to be presented.
Each of the following items offers a suggestion for a translation into Portuguese of some excerpts of the text above. If the proposed translation is accurate and acceptable, label the item C (certo). Otherwise, label it E (errado).
Operating at all linguistic levels (e.g. lexicology, syntax, text linguistics, and intonation), stylisticians analyze both the style of specific texts and stylistic variation across texts. (L.6-8) Ao operar em todos os níveis linguísticos (i.e, nos níveis lexicológico, sintático, da linguística textual e entoação), os estudiosos do estilo analisam tanto os estilos de textos específicos como a variação linguística através de textos.
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Virtual society has been regarded either as a moment of ideal perfection especially in social conditions, or as an imaginary situation in which everything in society is extremely bad.
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The use of runnels in the delicate runnels (L.9) is connotative, for the primary meaning of runnel is a small stream or brook.
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The choice of language used in the second paragraph indicates the authors certainty both about the existence of a large quantity of tongues spoken by humans and about the number of such languages.
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All texts can be analysed from a semiotic perspective.
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The notion of context has been extensively invoked and elaborated in the study of translation and interpreting.
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The fragment translational conundrums (L.14-15) could be correctly and appropriately enigmas apresentados pelo texto original or as enigmas tradutórios.
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The translation act can be described as the rephrasing of original verbal utterances.
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Translators are near-omniscient beings consciously selecting solutions to semiotic translational problems.
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In technical translation, the effect on the readers matters more than the actual words or the syntactic layout and the translator will probably follow an idiomatic or a free translation.
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Formal correspondence is a concept which refers to the equivalence between the original text and the translated test in terms of register.
In the text, the word bias (R.5)
means often supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way by allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment.