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    How does the Catherine Tate sketch use language? Catherine Tate uses a wide variety of linguistic techniques and lexis throughout the comedy sketch with the Prime minister. The effects these techniques have on the audience are focused as they effectively engage the audience whilst being humorous and tactile. The tenor used is strong and inappropriate. Our expectations of a girl participating in work experience with the Prime Minister are somewhat obedient and well mannered‚ yet the complete

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    as it is not ordinary for someone to choose an easy major because they are not determined to follow their passions. But people need to realize that if that is truly a passion in life‚ they will have enough grit to achieve their passion. The author‚ Angela Duckworth describes what grit is by giving an example in the novel “Grit” which one girl named‚ Chia had a strong passion for music ever since she was a little girl. Chia would practice the piano quite frequently even when her strenuous school schedule

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    that surround him: he mocks people without them knowing they are being insulted. He has a much superior understanding of language than almost every other character in the play and uses his wit to make fun of them‚ especially in death. While his humor is insensitive and unfair‚ Hamlet uses it to cope with his unresolvable feelings. While he does have a heightened sense of language‚ he lacks emotional intelligence. Though he is self aware‚ the majority of the time his awareness of himself leads to self-hate

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    and the head of the sex-strike‚ she convinced Myrrhine to seduce her husband. Her direct orders is what created the climax of satire in the play. Myrrhine teases her husband beyond belief and by the end of her seduction she leaves him. Aristophanes uses humor in this scene to show the power of seduction. The sexual desires of a man can make some one crazy a lot like this scene. "Yes you’re loyal but to what‚ my sister?  You’re loyal to the war what bleeds us white‚ that ruins Attica and ruins Greece

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    Bernard Shaw uses figurative language to describe what he saw and what he learned during the cremation of his mother. Shaw uses ironic tones of humor and beauty to describe the cremation. Shaw describes the cremation by stating: “The feet burst miraculously into streaming ribbons of garnet coloured lovely flame‚ smokeless and eager like pentecostal tongues‚ and as the whole coffin passed in‚ it sprang into flame all over; and my mother became that beautiful….” Shaw’s figurative language of metaphor

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    the reader to deeply connect with the meaning of the text. Welty conveys that the willingness to read is established at a young age. She uses many rhetorical devices to emphasise her opinions on reading‚ such as figurative language‚ distinct syntax‚ and unique diction. Amidst the numerous interesting aspects of her narrative tale‚ Welty uses figurative language to help readers understand how her mother

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    this story so famous around the world? One component of the story that has made The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet famous is Shakespeare’s use of the dialect of English spoke in the 1500s‚ the language creates distinct characters that can be seen as relatable to. Shakespeare depicts the culture and society of Verona‚ Italy very precisely with his descriptive language. Shakespeare’s decision for Romeo and Juliet to be challengers of society allows them to bring strength for their love for each other.

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    “No one seemed hurried or impatient‚ all under a spell‚ a spell that held us from the opening of the fail until it’s close” (Larson 248). Larson uses to figurative language to depict how addicting the fair was for the people nation-wide. His metaphor comparing its enticing nature to being cast “under a spell” gives the reader an idea of how captivating the environment was. Being kept under a spell is typically associated with something being inescapable‚ furthermore explaining Larson’s purpose of

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    George Orwell portrays that rhetoric and language have the capability to control the population; “For one thing‚ Orwell’s entire story is predicated on a bleak and soulless view of humanity” (Scaliger 1). This is basically telling people to stay where they are living due to the nation that are growing less confident for what they believe in and for what feels right; both in real life and in the novel‚ suppose that a tragedy can occur that would appear on the news‚ which illustrates for the people

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    SOFTWARE PROBLEMS MIDSOUTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ERIC D. PFEIFER REGIS UNIVERSITY JOHN HOLMES MSCC610 Abstract In recent years‚ board members and staff of the Midsouth Chamber of Commerce (MSCC) have been trying to update their information system. Their information has steadily required more capabilities and in pursuit of better more efficient capabilities they have made several missteps that have cost them a very large sum of money. They have had personnel acquire information systems that

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