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GREAT BRITAIN’S famous wartime Prime Minister, 1 WistonChurchill, commenting on the style 2 his speeches and writings, declaredthat 3 other boys were laboring over foreign 4 in school he was beingsubjected 5 a thorough study of all the 6 of English grammar. Thatapplication of 7 youth to matters of language correctness 8 variationhelped, so he firmly believed, 9 make him the speaker to whom IOtrying days the entire world listened 11 attention. So humble andrudimentary a 12 subject as grammar showed plainly later 13 themastery of nations and in 14 to victory.
Your Language Shows iV/rar IS Are. Fairly or unfairly,the world 16 what you are or may be 17 the language you use inspeaking 18 writing. Advertisements for employees stipulate interviews19 contain such directions as “Reply in 20 handwriting.” Theabilityto meet persons- 21 both social and business relations- depends22 ease in language. Ease comes only 23 freedom from uncertainty,uncertainly ceases only 24 a firm knowledge of correctness is25 nature.
Correctness Is Necessary. The most 26 interpreter of theflexibility of language 27 that there are standards of correctness 28it is dangerous to transgress. Skill 29 accepting the new and ease in30 vivid, realistic, racy speech come only 31 those who are so familiarwith 32 accepted forma that they are good 33 of what to use andwhat 34 reject.
Correctness Is Required. Businessmen contimmlly 35 adverselythe practices of schools and 36 because young men and women cannot37,speak clearly, say whet they intend, 38 messaged acourately, reportintelligibly, write simple 39 letters, or make themselves undastood.Long 40 their products reach the busina world. 41 institutionathrmselves lament the lack of 42 in students, who ofIon return to 43their regret that they did not 44 advantage of in&motion when it wan4s.
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When we sleep, our bodiw relax 1 are at rest, but the mind2 never stops working entirely. That part 3 the mind that tells us what4 going on about us goes to 5, but another part of the mind 6 stillactive. That other part creates 7 visual images or pictures that we8 dreams. When we wake up: we 9 sometimes remember our dreamswhich, at 10 , seem quite as real to us 11 things that have happenedwhen we 12 wide awake.
Some dreams seem short, 13 we rcmembcr them afterward.and some 14 to go on and on. There 15 even been cases wherethe story 16 a dream is continued from night 17 night, almost like acontinued story 18 a magazine. Sometimea, when you dream, 19yourself scem to be acting out 20 main part of the dream, or 21 maybe just a spectator or 22 is going on. Your dreams may 23 funny,and you may wake up 24. Or they may be sad or 25. ,
There is a great dud that 26 do not yet understand aboutdreams. 27 people think that our dreams do 28 mean anything atall. Many modem 29 beiieve that, if we could understand 30 dreams,they could tell us much 31 our feelings and our attitudes toward 32The character of our dreams usually 33 as we go on through life. 34people’s dreams are usually much more 35 than those of children.Children often 36 of doing things that they would 37 to be able to dowhen 38 are awake. They often dream, too, 39 do grownups, ofthinga that have 40 In the dream, however, the actual 41 am almost
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Dramsarc 44infbmedbyphysicaleonditio~~ Toomuch4s or oold, discomfort caused by indlfption 46 by sleeping in anqvkward podtion, 4?7 inaueflu o u r dream Loud a n d uIlusual 48may Cater the s&c and color 49 our dreams. Often sounds anduluations so to the dlwlming part of tbo 51 without wakiq us.Tba~tbudream 52atoncatakeaformbuilt 53thedesensationa.Thenoiseofa 54tbathaabeensuddenlyalamaudshut 5Stbewindtnaybecomethereport 56agunfkdbypbaadit S7adnam. A8baKpdropin 58temperaturemaymakeu9dreamtbat barewander-ing through the dilly cavcms 60 an ic&crg.
!bmc dreams are so 61 that wc remember them for years. 62of them, however, are soon forgotten. 63 dreams, however. are probablyncvcr remembered 64 all, and we do not even 65 that we havedrcamcd them.
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