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    have little connotational meaning changes the effect of the same meaning. For example‚ "terminate the fetus" has the same meaning; however‚ it has far less emotional impact than "kill the baby." By choosing words according to their denotative or connotative meanings‚ you can increase or decrease their impact on your

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    ENC 1101 July 11‚ 2008 SALOME: THROUGH MY EYES “Salome” is a poem written by Juan Calvino. The poem itself has fourteen lines; each being no more than five to six words in length‚ containing three stanzas in total. “Salome” is a ghastly poem which is also very vague‚ but if taken the time to be examined the poem can have multiple meanings. Although‚ the poem ’s historical significance gives you a much deeper perspective. The poem itself cannot be understood in its entirety without looking at

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    4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk ENG1502 Semester 2 Assignment 02 Unique Number: 865041 4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk ENG1502 Semester 2 Assignment 02 Closing Date: 30 September 2014 Unique Number: 865041 P. O. Box 236 St. Lucia Estuary 3936 -1Open Rubric 4918-339-7 Lelani van Blerk ENG1502 Semester 2 Assignment 02 Unique Number: 865041 Index Semester 2 Assignment 2: Discourse analysis a) Collect 5 signs or posters which appear within the same environment‚ this could be your local church‚ mall‚ school

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    Vocabulary Lord of the Flies Chapters 1-2 Directions: Define word. Copy the sentence where word is found. Study for Vocabulary Quiz Friday. 1. Efflorescence 6 2. enmity 8 3. embossed 9 4. frill 12 5. matins 13 6. precentor 13 7. sniggers 13 8. furtive 14 9. pallidly 14 10. pallor 16 11. clouted 17 12. surmounted 18 13. bastion 21 14. waxen 22 15. ebullience 30 16. officious 32 17. trodden 40 18. vicissitudes 40 19. avidly 40 20. declivities 44 21. tacit 45 22. susurration

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    “There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down‚ simply by spending his money somewhere else.” - Sam Walton Faith‚ loyalty‚ and trust; all fail in the face of the almighty dollar‚ but not everybody can get it. Without consumers and customers‚ a business is simply dead. Overtime the employees‚ associates‚ workers and even the local community become so emotionally attached to the company that they refuse to see that the corporation they love

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    of who you are as interpreted and influences by your thoughts‚ actions‚ abilities‚ values‚ goals‚ and ideals. Self-Esteem= how you feel about yourself. Self-Efficacy= Ability to predict actual success from self-concept and self-esteem CHP4 Connotative-emotional or attitudinal response ppl have to it Evasion- Intentionally failing to provide specific details Equivocation-Using words that have unclear

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    words that occur together under certain circumstances. However‚ words and phrases can have both positive or negative connotations depending upon individual´s social and cultural experiences. While some words may have the same denotative‚ their connotative meaning can be allusively dissimilar. In a like manner‚ metaphors are figurative expressions that connote meanings beyond their literal meanings. Specifically‚ denotations are literal aspects of words while connotations depend on a learner´s emotional

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    Молчанова Г.Г. Английский как не родной: тест‚ стиль‚ культура‚ коммунакация.Учебное пособие. – М.: ОЛМА Медиа Групп‚ 2007. – 384 с. Key Theme: 3.7. The Main Text Properties 3.7.1. Informativity of a Text Informativity of a text is its ability to convey the information‚ i. e. certain meaningful contents. The value of the received information is a problem of discussion. It is known that information‚ being repeated or redundant‚ loses its value and as a result ceases to be informative

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    ʻBelonging to a certain entity is the result of a particular identity. Discuss.ʼ The concept of belonging relates to the complex relationship of and individual‚ the natural world‚ and the way in which they interact with the groups around them to form a sense of self. In this circumstance‚ the entity of friendship or ideally‚ belonging to a group‚ is a product of the personas own identity which is exemplified through a sense of self. The collective poetic works of Emily Dickinson explores the facets

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    knowledge context  what the speakers know about another in the world. 3) Co-textual context  what the speakers know about what they have been saying Semantics investigates both denotative and connotative meanings. For example: Friday 13th Denotative meaning  the day between 12 and 14 Connotative meaning  the bad day‚ the sacral day A meaning of meaning is an idea represented by a word. Plant sale  a sale of plants (trees/flowers/etc.) Garage sale a family sells their furniture (second

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