Rhetorical Devices 1. Narration - Recounts a personal experience or tells a story based on a real or fictional circumstance. All details come together in an integrated way to create some central them or impression. 2. Point of view - The person or entity through whom the reader experiences the story. (Does not refer to the author’s/character’s feelings‚ opinions‚ perspectives‚ etc.) e.g. - Third-person‚ first-person 3. Exposition - The kind of writing that is intended primarily
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George= “the bitch” the mother always looks after the puppy like George does for Lenny. BROTHER’S KEEPER!!! * Mrs. Curley is a “bitch” and tart. She referred to as a looloo! Lulu= the bitch with pups. Looloo= prostitute. * BITCH- Denotation= female dog‚ connotation= strong derogative! George is the mother dog. He looks after Lennie‚ shares with him‚ cares for him and looks out for him. Lennie is a puppy. He’s big and strong‚ but doesn’t know his own strength. Puppies need their mother’s support
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The commercial “Global Beer Fridge” by Molson Canadian is informative and insightful because the company uses creativity and technology in order to develop a connection between the brand and the consumer. A bright red fridge was distinctively placed outside in an open space in Toronto. What was interesting about this fridge was neither the vibrant red color‚ nor the location‚ but it was the voice-activated aspect of the machine‚ where the only way to open the fridge would be to say the phrase “I
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Heteroglossia - Langue and linguistic variation Bakhtin developed the notion in contrast with the structuralist account of language‚ which was centered in the notion of langue‚ that is‚ the systematic set of rules determining the well-formedness of an expression or utterance. This concept‚ introduced by Saussure‚ emphasised the notion that the code conformed by the linguistic norms must be common to all speakers for communication to be possible. This was seen as a dangerous simplification by Bakhtin
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words “Hell’s Gate‚” which makes the audience wonder what is going to happen at this mysterious place. Chudley utilizes diction very carefully to create suspense throughout this novel. The first example of diction is the connotation of the title Stolen. The denotation of stolen is an act of stealing a possession or theft. Chudley does not use the literal meaning of stolen‚ but uses an overtone of the word. When Chudley named the book Stolen‚ he meant that Nate‚ the child‚ was “stolen.” Nate
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COMM 265G: Principles of Human Communication Spring 2011 Study Guide for Exam 1 The 50 multiple-choice questions for Exam 1 will cover material presented in chapters 1‚ 2‚ and 3 of your reader/workbook‚ as well as the Friday lectures on historical perspectives‚ general principles‚ public speaking‚ and verbal communication. Make sure you understand concepts from both the textbook and the lecture! We indicate when you only need one or the other‚ if not indicated‚ know the below from both
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a cautious‚ active‚ considerate‚ analytic reading. What is an annotation? Underling a note of remark or clarification added to a text. What is a Euphemism? Is an indirect word of expression that is considered to be offensive. What does connotation and denotation mean? They are two principal approaches of unfolding the meanings of
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Student ID: 21542212 Exam: 986041RR - WRITING SKILLS PART 2 When you have completed your exam and reviewed your answers‚ click Submit Exam. Answers will not be recorded until you hit Submit Exam. If you need to exit before completing the exam‚ click Cancel Exam. Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break‚ so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer. 1. Which
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Notes on the Formalist (New Criticism) Literary Lens Claire‚ Jill. “Formalist Theory Applied to The Poisonwood Bible.” Teaching Barbara Kingsolver’s The Poisonwood Bible‚” from Multiple Critical Perspectives. Clayton‚ De.: Prestwick House‚ Inc. 2011. Print. THE FORMALIST APPROACH TO LITERATURE was developed at the beginning of the 20th century and remained popular until the 1970s‚ when other literary theories began to gain popularity. Today‚ formalism is generally regarded as a rigid and
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In society‚ the persons who hold authority through opportune and monetary wealth force the underprivileged “to the periphery of a dominant social group‚” and “belittle‚ depreciate‚ discount‚ or dismiss” them; thus‚ creating marginalization (OED). In regards to race‚ the prominent‚ white community uses the weight of hundreds of years of mistreatment‚ violence‚ and oppression to classify non-whites as a marginalized group. Stripping these marginalized groups of opportunity‚ the authoritative whites
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