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Write оne essаy, five-tо-six pаrаgraphs, in respоnse to each prompt you select. Read prompt carefully, then consider and respond to the entire prompt. Make clear claims in your essay and provide specific, relevant support for the claims made. Again, select from the following and write one essay for up to 30 points. Please identify item #. Lerer explores several aspects of “Victorian literary and social behavior [that] shaped [the OED’s] selections, publishing, and presentation” (235). In essay, discuss some of the several aspects of Victorian literary and social behavior affecting the OED that were explored by Lerer. Write an essay reflecting upon women’s contributions to the OED and the relationship of George Elliot’s Middlemarch to the Dictionary. Lerer provides dozens of examples of ways war sexualizes language, not just guns and ammunition, but also women, men, and nearly every utterance. Select a compelling example about war and language that you came across in reading the chapter “Listening to Private Ryan,” and reflect upon its context in an essay. In an essay, examine the context, attitudes, shifting dialects, or contributions “to a larger, public sense of the evaluation of linguistic meaning” (Lerer 246) from one of the following wars: Civil War, World War I, World War II, Vietnam, the first Gulf War, and the Iraq War. Note: Do not simply write about an individual word. In an essay, explore what you might say to a friend or colleague who asks: why can’t students just speak proper English? Having studied an assortment of related linguistic and historical issues all semester, what would you make of this email [Lerer] received from a student in [his] Chaucer class…? prof. lerer—on my way out to class today i got a piece of glass stuck in my foot. it was bleeding and hurting a lot so I had to come back and clean it up. sorry about the absence, but i’ll get the notes from someone apologies (265)