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    colour white due to the connotations during this era‚ with the colour white indicating wealth and so immediately we are lead to believe that Daisy is a perhaps wealthy character if she is to posses white clothing. We are lead to believe that those who wear white and can maintain their clothes in pristine white condition aren’t those who bore on doing hard labour activities and so one assumes that others are completing the tasks for this character and this is where the connotations of white symbolising

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    feelings‚ and youth or innocence in context of The Maiden’s dances. The floral pattern of the first kimono is seasonally significant in that it traditionally symbolizes spring‚ a season with the positive connotations of youth and of the more symbolic “blossoming” of a woman‚ an important connotation as the theme of this dance “might be interpreted as the phases of a woman’s life‚ from infancy to maturity11. Since there is very little verbal communication between characters that allow the audience

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    Intercultural Communication Studies XVII: 2 2008 War and Peace of Languages and Cultures? Svetlana Ter-Minasova‚ Moscow State University Ter-Minasova The future of mankind depends largely on its ability to communicate. Technical progress provides mankind with an ever-increasing variety of more and more powerful devices and forms of communication: tele-conferences‚ multi-media bridges‚ His or Her Majesty – the Internet! However‚ “the human factor” presents a number of problems hampering

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    Language  Analysis   The  negative  impact  that  social  media  has  implied  on  teen  parties  has   created  much  chaos  in  recent  media.  A  Herald  Sun  opinion  piece‚   “Thanks  to  social  media‚  teen  parties  are  not  worth  it”  written  by  the   perspective  of  a  mother  Wendy  Tuohy‚  has  put  forward  the  reasons   why  social  media  has  such  a  huge  impact

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    murder in order to avoid appearing effeminate. Macbeth informs the murderers he will hire them if they are not in the "worst rank of manhood" which references traits associated with women (III.i.103-104). The word "worst" has a highly negative connotation and has a strong association with inferiority. Macbeth suggests if the murderers show stereotypically feminine traits such as patience or forgiveness then they will be inferior to other men. The rejection of these feminine characteristics demonstrates

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    Walter Raleigh intends to reveal this to us in “Her Reply.” In this poem‚ a woman rejects a shepherd’s romantic but naïve proposal. This poem is a superior selection because it contains great connotation‚ and the alliteration is deep which gives insight to the woman’s philosophy on life and love. The connotation in this poem is a combination of negative and hypothetical words. The woman first of all makes it clear that only ‘if all the world and love were young’ she would be his love. Using repetition

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    furthers this effect by implying that the skin is ‘ageing‚ and that the sun will soon cease to be. A sad atmosphere is created through the connotations of death through keats diction‚ however this is lifted by the intrigue created in line 3. Keats juxtaposes the connotations of ‘Conspiring...’ with connotations of danger‚ trickery‚ and deceit with the positive connotations of ‘...load and bless...’ Arguably‚ line four features enjambment ‘...the thatch-eves run;...‘ as the semicolon provides additional

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    bird described in later stanzas. The caged bird of the second stanza is an angry and frustrated one as is shown in ’stalks’. ’Stalks’ has the possible connotations of waiting for someone possibly to the point of persecution. A secondary connotation is that the bird is walking in a haughty fashion. Which is most likely? Are there alternative connotations? The bars of the cage are described through the metaphor of ’bars of rage’ which also adds to the general mood of frustration. The bird’s limited vision

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    to exist in another language or in the case of an alliteration‚ the direct translation would not contain an alliteration anymore. The writer Riley Frost says that poetry is lost in translation. Poetry is a good example for the use of connotations. A connotation is defined as a meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied‚ as opposed to a denotation‚ or literal meaning. It is a characteristic of words or phrases‚ or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in. If

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    How has the representation of gender changed in Coca-Cola? Adverts from the 1940s to the present day? I believe that the representation of gender has changed in the brand Coca-Cola‚ since the 1940s to the present day‚ in this essay I will outline my opinion and compare 2 adverts‚ one of which is in the 1940s and the other is in the 1990s. I will outline how it has changed later in this essay. The first advert that I shall be analysing or looking at in this instance is ‘The Pause That Refreshes’

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