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B. Obama's Acceptance Speech Liceo Scientifico A.Einstein S.Y.:2012/2013 Class: 3°ALS Group: Francesca Cisilinio, Giulia Polonio
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B. Obama's Acceptance Speech Identify in the text the English words that derive from Latin and divide them into the following categories: Nouns Verbs Adjectives Adverbs Prepositions
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Nouns Acceptance Acre Administration Advertising Advice Aid Air Allegiance Alliance Allies America Army Asset Attack Audience Battery Battle Bomb Campaign Cancer Candidate Car Carbon Card Career Challenge Charity Chief Christian Class Classroom Climate Coalition Code College Commander Commission Community Company Competitors Compromise Congress Construction Convention Corner
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Nouns Corporation Cost Country Coverage Creator Crisis Critics Customer Debt Decade Decision Decline Deductions Deficit Delegate Democracy Depression Detroit Dictate Difficulty Dignity Disorder Distraction Dozens Economy Education Effort Eight Election Energy Engineer Essence Experimentation Exploration Face Factories Factory Failings Faith Family Farmer Fathers Force Foundation Fuel
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Nouns Future Gallon Generation Government Governor Grandfather Grandmother Grandparent Heroes History Horizon Hospital Idea Immigrants Impact Import Inaction Industry Initiative Issue Jew Joke Legacy Letter Line Madam Magnitude Manufacture Math Member Mercy Message Mill Million Millionaires Money Monopoly Monument Mortgage Mothers Nation Night Nomination Notion November
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Nouns Obligations Office Oil Opponent Opportunity Optimism Parents Part Party Patriotism Pay Check Peace People Plan Plant Politicians Pollution Poverty Prescription President Price Pride Principles Problem Product Program Progress Promise Prosperity Providence Rate Reason Recession Recipients Recognition Regulation Responsibility Role Round Rule Sailor School Science Scientist Scripture
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Nouns Senate Seniors Set Social Security Soldier Soldiers Sound State Story Street Student Success Supply Surgery Surplus Surprise System Table Tax Taxpayer Term Threat Three Tonight Tower Tragedy Tributes Trillions Truck Tuition Turbine Two Uncertainty Uniform Unions University Use Value Victories Vision Voice Wall Year
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Verbs Accept Achieved Address Advance Approve Based Carry Cause Collapse Collect Compete Continue Control Create Decide Defeat Defend Define Disrupt Double Elect Eliminate Expand Export Face Honor Inspire Instil Interests Invest Know Let Limit Lose Matter Move Offer Pay Power Pretend
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Verbs Promise Protect Prove Pursue Push Rally Reassert Recover Recruit Reduce Refocus Reform Refuse Reinvent Reject Release Remain Remedy Remember Require Stop Support Sustain Test Train Triumph Turn Vote Waste Will Restore Return Reverse Roll Sacrifice Save Serve Sign Solve Spend
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Adjectives Another Basic Clear Common Corporate Deferred Dependent Different Economic Else Few Financial Foreign Government Human Individual Innocent Innovative Laid-Off Large Long Loyal Military National Natural Necessary New Nuclear Pacific Persistent Personal Political Poor Possible Principal Real Recent Renewable Republican
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Adjectives Reserved Respected Responsive Right Safe Same Second Serious Simple Solar That Toxic Trivial United Young
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Adverbs Actually Directly Exactly Finally Fundamentally Just Now So Out Up
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Prepositions During In On Through
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Numbers and percentage of words derived from Latin NOUNS: 223 words 59% VERBS: 80 words 21% ADJECTIVES: 55 words 15% ADVERBS: 10 words 3% PREPOSITIONS: 4 words 1%
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