How does the Catherine Tate sketch use language? Catherine Tate uses a wide variety of linguistic techniques and lexis throughout the comedy sketch with the Prime minister. The effects these techniques have on the audience are focused as they effectively engage the audience whilst being humorous and tactile. The tenor used is strong and inappropriate. Our expectations of a girl participating in work experience with the Prime Minister are somewhat obedient and well mannered‚ yet the complete
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Michaela Píchová Mgr. Jana Pelclová‚ Ph.D. AJ 22073 Language of Advertising 28 August 2012 Introduction The wide use of advertising has created a special style of English – the advertising English. Its unique features and simple language separate it from other types of language. The advertising English must be compact‚ vivid‚ visual‚ emotional and most of all attractive. Because the function of advertising is to provide information‚ attract consumer and promise quality‚ the advertisers must
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considered by the public to be the most beautifully expressed poetry of all time. Shakespeare uses many techniques to illustrate his poetry‚ but none of them are more effective than his use of imagery. Sonnet’s 18 and 73 are excellent examples. Shakespeare’s imagery and metaphors are significant in conveying the theme of the poem as it helps to establish the dramatic atmosphere of the poem and reinforce his argument. Shakespeare uses nature imagery to move towards a consideration of human relationships and
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England from the early sixteenth to the early seventeenth century. This era in English history is described as a cultural and artistic movement and sometimes referred to as "the age of Shakespeare" or "the Elizabethan era‚" taking the name after the English Renaissance’s most famous author and monarch. William Shakespeare‚ however‚ was not the only influential writer during that time. In fact much of his work was influenced by famous philosophical thinkers at the time‚ including Thomas Moore and Niccolo
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English 1101 24 March 2014 Use of Language in Propaganda Language can be manipulated in various ways it can be used for good or bad. The same statement can be spoken clearly or be announced in an extremely vague way. It is extremely intriguing how the same object can be sold to you through the manipulation of language. The mastering of this skill is executed through the propagandizing of various items. Advertisements have become so nifty in the manipulation of language that most people don’t even
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of Pearl Harbor. President Franklin D. Roosevelt did not give much of his background knowledge when he gave his speech. He kept a serious face when he gave his speech. He didn’t give us his age at the time of his speech. When he gave his speech he was 59 years old and died at the age of 63. President Franklin D. Roosevelt did not use any special words or phrases to convey the message of his speech. F.D.R. did not use any figurative language during the time he gave his speech. He used word
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How can the use of rhetorical devices enhance a speech? By Samantha Birch The strength and passion that are behind words are often formed through rhetorical devices‚ which have the ability to enhance a speech‚ and demand attention from the audience by persuading them. However‚ it is also through the use of speech elements that have assisted the creation of distinctive voices of significant individuals in today’s society and throughout history. The use of Ethos (credibility)‚ Pathos (emotional)‚
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Through rich imagery and a comic context Shakespeare uses characters to explore his ideas about love and marriage‚ using relationships to show the trials of love. In his play Shakespeare makes Beatrice and Benedick the critics of love and through them the modern audience is shown how Elizabethan society maltreats the female role and how the male code of honour and pride can lead to devastation. Shakespeare portrays Claudio and Hero as a pair of conventional lovers who go through an unadventurous
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Chopin is one of the greatest influential pianist and composers‚ his music and composed pieces are extremely astonished‚ especially his style of romantic taste‚ which are very unique and different compare to other composers. However‚ his work did not just influences the musical world‚ but it also influenced many artist and literature writers during the later Romantic Era. Later on‚ Chopin’s work became well-known around the world—especially in Europe‚ between the nineteenth century and twentieth century
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The Renaissance‚ also known as the “rebirth”‚ was a period of time that changed the course of history. This period was fueled by focusing on humans and their worth. As this way of thinking progressed further and further‚ so did people’s belief systems and ideas. What once was a society that was driven solely by God under the power of the Church and Pope was being to shift to a logically thinking‚ science and reason fueled culture that we see today causing a multitude of challenges for the Church
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