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    the promotional strategies advertising takes‚ language is the main carrier of message all along‚ as The Language of Advertising‚ by Vestergaard & Schroder‚ says‚ “Advertising takes many forms‚ but in most of them language is of crucial importance.” Advertising language is a style of immediate impact and rapid persuasion. The use of English in advertising is a global phenomenon. As Ingrid Piller points out‚“English is the most frequently used language in advertising messages in non-Englishspeaking

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    Taboo Language

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    Taboo language: FUCK Is it no longer obscene? All languages have words that are considered taboo – words that are not supposed to be said or used. Taboo words or swearwords‚ can be used in many different ways and they can have different meanings depending on what context they appear in. Another aspect of taboo words is the euphemisms that are used in order to avoid obscene speech. This paper will focus on the f-word which replaces the word fuck‚ and as the study will show it also have other meanings

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    The Spanish Language

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    great deal more frequent‚ without translating or aligning the spelling to traditional norms. The large number of notorious occasion is the insertion of the word email or e-mail for Spanish users instead of the more literal interpretation in the same language and this really is used only in Spain where Anglo words have not been adopted as part of their vocabulary. All of these differences really are evident in recently adopted industry terms. In Latina America they communicate differently‚ using common

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    Othello Language

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    Othello there is an immediate contrast between Iago and Othello’s language. In “Act1 scene 1” Iago’s first speech to Roderigo is of a revengeful nature and evil tone. “Despise me if I do not. Three great ones of the city (In personal suit to make me his lieutenant).” Iago is infuriated with Othello’s neglect of him‚ Shakespeare creates this foreshadow of a tragic outcome early on‚ but he misleads the audience into thinking that Iago’s language is justified. Furthering Iago’s support from the Elizabethans

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    Figurative Language

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    analyzation for this song I will be using the theory on metaphor and rhetoric‚ but subheading under that I will be using the explanation of figurative and literal language. To analyze how figurative language is used in this song I will explain how a couple lyrics in this song shows the definition of what figurative language is. Figurative language consists of idioms‚ metonymies‚ and metaphors‚ in which it is the use of words that highlight on the unusual or imaginative. Literal meaning is where you have

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    language evaluation

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    Standardized Evaluation Grids The Sample Evaluation Grids/Rubrics on the following pages are intended to guide teachers in creating their own assessment grids for their courses while keeping in mind the importance of maintaining clear department standards for our core courses. The explanations within the sample grids should provide teachers with the necessary information to follow similar marking procedures and to make similar decisions about the marks students receive on their essays. Although

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    Language in Othello

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    Language in Othello Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists used language to establish and build dramatic atmosphere‚ to define time‚ place and character. But in Othello‚ language is not simply the medium by which the drama is conveyed: in this play language is action. Othello ‘falls’ because he believes a man whose every utterance is deceptive. When the hero is taken in by false words‚ tragedy is the result. The play shows us the power of words; we watch as characters construct their own and others’

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    Albanian Language

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    Albanian language Albanian is an Indo-European language spoken by approximately 7.6 million people‚ primarily in Albania and Kosovo but also in other areas of the Balkans in which there is an indigenous Albanian population‚ including western Macedonia‚ southern Montenegro‚ southern Serbia and northwestern Greece. Albanian is also spoken in centuries-old Albanian colonies in southern Greece‚ southern Italy‚ Sicily‚ and Ukraine. Additionally‚ speakers of Albanian can be found elsewhere throughout

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    Arabic Language

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    Science Of Sarf .................................................................................................... 22 The Science Of Arabic Grammar ............................................................................... 23 Map Of The Arabic Language ..................................................................................... 26 Parts Of Speech .......................................................................................................... 27 Definitions Of ‫( اسم‬ism)‚ ‫(

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    Death Be Not Proud

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    Analysis of a Poem “Death‚ be not proud” The poem‚ “Death‚ be not proud‚” dramatizes how death‚ yet as harmful and scary as can be‚ may also be the most harmless thing in the world. The speaker starts off by stating‚ “Death‚ be not proud for though have called the Mighty and dreadful‚ for thou art not so” (1-2). One man‚ mocking death‚ whether it be a person or a religious figure‚ and stating that even though death may take anything and everything at any moment‚ it still brings him no harm; “Die

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