Preface to Critical ReadingHolt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969 - 360 páginas |
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... slang ; older people normally do not pick up and use contemporary slang , but rather retain the slang that was in fashion when they were younger and their language habits more flexible . There is no sure evidence whether the speaker is ...
... slang ; older people normally do not pick up and use contemporary slang , but rather retain the slang that was in fashion when they were younger and their language habits more flexible . There is no sure evidence whether the speaker is ...
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... slang or colloquialisms is a particularly important clue to the time background of a passage . A letter in which a young man speaks of a fraternity stag party or a musical comedy as having been " bully " can be dated with fair accuracy ...
... slang or colloquialisms is a particularly important clue to the time background of a passage . A letter in which a young man speaks of a fraternity stag party or a musical comedy as having been " bully " can be dated with fair accuracy ...
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... slang by eminent writers , past and present . How do the connotations of the metaphor used by each writer define his own attitude ? 1. Slang is language that takes off its coat , spits on its hands , and gets to work . 2. Slang is a ...
... slang by eminent writers , past and present . How do the connotations of the metaphor used by each writer define his own attitude ? 1. Slang is language that takes off its coat , spits on its hands , and gets to work . 2. Slang is a ...
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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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