University of Debrecen Gender Differences in the Use of Adjectives and Intensifiers Sánta Diána Supervisor: Koczogh Helga Vanda 2012 | 1. Introduction The investigation of male and female speech differences is a major topic in sociolinguistics. The literature on this issue is vast; it has been
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For example he get married to a girl in church therefore he doing same thing that human does. R is dynamic and adjectives that him are kind and clever. In Warm Bodies the main character R has many adjectives that describe him and one adjective is kind‚ this showed in page twenty. “Julie I say again. I put on my hands. I point at the zombie behind me. I shake my head”. This quote represents his adjective kind because he kills humans for their brains but he didn’t try to kill‚ he want save her.
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the sense of belonging in regards to a child/parent relationship. The poem opens with “my gentle father”‚ the possessive pronoun “my” expresses the relationship‚ the belonging the father and son feel together. The positive connotation of the adjective “gentle” creates the loving calm tone of the relationship. Peter rejects aspects of his father’s life in Australia of keeping his Polish traditions alive here including how his friends “shook hands too violently”. The incident with the “crew-cut
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concern themselves over the issue that writers abuse adjectives in their writing. For example‚ in the Course Reader week five materials the lecturer gives the following quote‚ “Isaac Asimov warns writers against ‘a having thick layer of fatty‚ adjectival froth’ in their work.” [Before the Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s‚ p.179‚ Doubleday‚ 1974.]. Asimov’s warning puts an eloquent exclamation point to the point concerning adjective misuse. Both novices and experienced writers face
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Elizabeth I employed various effective rhetorical devices in addition to utilizing a strong‚ reassuring tone and a simple yet convincing structure in the speech she delivered to her troops in the field in order to win their affection‚ respect and make them believe that she indeed cares for some other than herself. An example of the rhetorical devices she used is compassionate word diction. She describes her people as “loving” and “faithful” in order to prove she sees her people’s kind nature at
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An individuals upbringing fabricates their social and cultural expectations which inevitably influences their ability to belong. The poem Feliks Skrzynecki‚ composed by Peter Skrzynecki depicts a nostalgic yet perplexedly negative description of the writers father. The readers are taken on a journey from Peters child-like admiration for his father to the pairs developing detachment throughout the poem. Peter and his father have contrasting social and cultural expectations as a result of their different
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big‚ great‚ high‚ large or tall Word | Explanation | Example | big | large in size‚ degree or amount | a big stone | great | much bigger than average | a great success a great time | high | measurement from the bottom to the top; greater than normal | a high mountain a high level | large | big in size and quantity | a large country a large number of people | tall | greater height than average | a tall man | Note: We use high or tall when we talk about buildings. | borrow or lend
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An American Childhood Study Guide 1. Why does the author of An American Childhood resist going to bed when she is five? 2. Why does the author of this story not tell anyone about her feelings at bedtime? 3. Why does the author’s sister not feel the same as the author? 4. What does the author see every night in her bedroom? 5. Find 2 examples of sentences from An American Childhood that create a mood of fear a. _________________________________________________________________ b. __
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Using Pronouns Correctly: Pronoun Reference A pronoun must refer clearly to its antecedent. Because a pronoun is a substitute word‚ it can express meaning clearly and definitely only if its antecedent is easily identified. In some sentence constructions‚ gender and number make the reference clear. Thomas and Jane discussed his absences and her good attendance. (gender) If the three older boys in the club carry out those plans‚ it will break up. (number) Word order can also make the
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Show how Duffy conveys her feelings about a member of her family in ‘Before You Were Mine’ In ‘Before You Were Mine’‚ Carol Ann Duffy uses a large range of poetic techniques to convey her feelings about her mother. The title of the poem contains a possessive pronoun that makes the reader instantly get a sense of possessiveness towards her mother‚ rather than the original thought that a mother would be saying that about her child‚ which shows an inverse on the usual way to use the phrase. The first
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