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    world 6. Cautious In choosing words‚ we need to be careful. we should be able to recognize the words that are taboo or negative meaning. So we will not use the word either in conveying expression nor speech. Example a) to root (as an Australian people‚ it means to have sex) b. Stylistic Meaning of Words and Expressions 1. Formal Words The formal word is usualy used in social situation like business negotiation‚ formal speech‚ and official

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    with a word. Denotation: The literal‚ dictionary meaning of a word. E-mail: a message transmitted electronically over a computer network most often connected by cable‚ telephone lines‚ or satellites. Euphemism: an inoffensive expression used in place of an expression that may offend or suggest something unpleasant. Feedback: the receiver`s reaction or response to a message. Filter: The mental process of perceiving stimuli based on one`s knowledge‚ experience‚ and viewpoints. Formal communication

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    Numerous (5 or more) trite words or cliché phrases are present. Prose lacks a "voice‚" excessive use of 1st and 2nd person & "to be" verbs | Appropriate but not specific or vivid vocabulary; little attempt has been made to utilize college level‚ several (3-4) trite words or cliché phrases are present. Prose has a weak "voice‚" weak attempt to limit use of 1st and 2nd person & "to be" verbs | Vivid/interesting vocabulary; above average lexicon‚ few (2 or less) trite words or cliché phrases are present

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    to the ocean can be a relaxing escape from the everyday pressures of life. B. You should always be careful to avoid overexposure to the sun at the beach. 2. A. Spelling B. Grammar C. Punctuation D. Capitalization 3. A. CLICHÉ :  A trite or overused expression or idea.  A person or character whose behavior is predictable or superficial B.  Scared out of my wits: This describes being very frightened 4. A. Free-writing‚ you fill a piece of paper with any idea that comes to mind about

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    (euphony‚ rhyme‚ rhythm). 6. Graphical expressive means and stylistic devices (marks of punctuation‚ kinds of type). 7. Graphical expressive means and stylistic devices (graphon‚ its stylistic function). 8. Metaphor (trite‚ genuine‚ prolonged)‚ personification. 9. Metonymy (trite‚ genuine)‚ irony. 10. Epithets (semantic and structural classification). 11. Interjection of logical and emotive meanings (interjections and exclamatory words). 12. Stylistic devices based on polysemantic effect (zeugma

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    Kc Abakporo English 102 – 4353 Instructor – Joshua Barnes 7/2/13 The Everlasting Voice of Understanding During the 1960’s of American history violent acts were aimed at African Americans in the name of racism and segregation. In a case such as this one‚ many would seek refuge from the government‚ but to little surprise‚ cries for refuge went unanswered. Making matters worse was the fact that the Government allowed segregation to continue due to legal documents in many southern states. Acceptable

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    for the 4th year students COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS of Text 1 “Doctor in the House” by R.Gordon Developed and compiled by Zhikhareva N.A.‚ Bezhinar I.S. Assignments in Interpretation I. Plot and Plot structure Read more: (Borisova – pp.10-16) Study Supplement 2 and answer the following questions: 1. What type of conflict is the

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    Salvador Dali: Vision of Hell Surrealism was the 20th century phase in art and literature of expressing subconscious in images without order or coherence‚ as in a dream. Surrealist art went beyond writing or painting objects as they looked at reality. Their art showed objects in distorted forms‚ colors‚ and movements‚ like in a dream. Dali’s surrealistic art was based on the belief that there were treasures hidden in the human mind. The word fantasy cannot accurately describe surrealism. Rather

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    Terminology 1.Paradox: statement that is self-contradictory on the surface‚ yet seems to evoke a truth nonetheless. Ex. whoever loses his life shall find it. 2. Soliloquy/ Aside: A dramatic device used by actors/actress that reveals specific information about themselves and their inner thoughts that are not revealed to the other characters‚ only the audience. 3. Euphemism: Substituting a more favorable word for another‚ which may be a socially delicate term Ex. He’s dead. (Socially indelicate)

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    sophistication and modes of expression‚ lacked naturalness‚ and simplicity Spanish Period *Characteristics: shift from nature and natural phenomena to preoccupation with the lives of saints‚ miracles‚ hymns‚ and invocations founded on Christian doctrine * Reading fare came from pamphlets‚ novenas‚ and prayer books that are religious in nature * Marked by literary imitation * Fanciful but lacked imagination *Plots were repetitious *Themes are trite *Characters were mere clichés *Forms: continuation

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