Preface to Critical ReadingHolt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969 - 360 páginas |
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... death - the words sleep , grave , and worm . Each word implies a different sort of attitude toward the fact of death . Sleep is almost wholly favorable in its attitude ; it connotes relief from physical and mental pain , welcome ...
... death - the words sleep , grave , and worm . Each word implies a different sort of attitude toward the fact of death . Sleep is almost wholly favorable in its attitude ; it connotes relief from physical and mental pain , welcome ...
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... death is determined , not alone by the selection of one symbol rather than another , but by the context , which subtly modifies the connotation of the symbol : From too much love of living , From hope and fear set free , We thank with ...
... death is determined , not alone by the selection of one symbol rather than another , but by the context , which subtly modifies the connotation of the symbol : From too much love of living , From hope and fear set free , We thank with ...
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... death in the dictionary ; and , where language is too strictly limited by convention , the ground for expression to grow in is limited also ; and we get a potted literature , Chinese dwarfs instead of healthy trees . 6. But what makes ...
... death in the dictionary ; and , where language is too strictly limited by convention , the ground for expression to grow in is limited also ; and we get a potted literature , Chinese dwarfs instead of healthy trees . 6. But what makes ...
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Denotation and Connotation | 1 |
Diction | 55 |
Other Determinants of Tone | 130 |
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advertising allusions American analogy appear argument attitude audience better called clichés clues communication conclusion connotation context course critical death device diction dictionary E. B. White effect emotional English essay euphemisms example Exercises experience expression eyes fact false dilemma feeling H. L. Mencken hand human ideas implied Inductive Reasoning Informal Fallacies jargon kind language literature living loaded language look magazine Major premise McMurdo Station meaning ment metaphor mind never newspapers nouns opinion paragraph passage periodic sentence person phrases poem political prose purpose question quick pride quotations quoted reader reason reference rhythm Sean O'Casey sense sentence simple slang sound speaker speech statement student style suggest syllogism symbols talk teachers television things thought tion tone true truth University verb vocabulary William Faulkner words writing
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