Representing actions with nouns
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Examples from a variety of text types | page 1 of 10 |
Introduction
This file contains examples of the types of writing in which students are most likely
to encounter instances of nominalisation .
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Introduction
School textbooks: mathematics
School textbooks: history
School textbooks: geography
School textbooks: science
Newspaper headlines
Newspaper reports
Business memos, letters and reports
Academic essays and articles
Legal documents