power of marketing texts‚ as Culpeper et al (2009: 454-455) highlight‚ depend on a ‘clever use of language’. Producers often play with different linguistic features such as spelling‚ morphology‚ lexical choice‚ semantics and pragmatics. Mullany and Stockwell (2010: 11) add that the blending between the two last features called ‘deixis’ and defining what is pointed out in a text is largely used as well to persuade. Furthermore‚ marketing teams appeal to our background knowledge using concepts such as
Premium World War II Linguistics
The film that I have chosen for my final presentation tackles the themes of stereotypes that have been logged into the minds of film viewers and just people in general‚ for many eras. Crazy/Beautiful (Stockwell‚ 2001)‚ a film produced by John Stockwell‚ was released on November 13‚ 2001‚ and starred Kirsten Dunst‚ Jay Hernandez‚ Bruce Davison‚ Lucinda Jenney and Taryn Manning‚ is one that not many people are familiar with‚ nevertheless it is a film that I truly believe is fantastic. Mainly for the
Premium Film English-language films Narrative
naval mines‚ and torpedoes. Long range weapons greatly boosted defense and increased the accuracy and range during wartime. These new rifles used Minie Bullets. These bullets allowed for more accuracy and a quicker reload of the gun‚ even without ramrods or mallets. These weapons were much deadlier than the muskets were‚ which changed how infantry fought in the war. Trenches and fortification were built to protect the infantry‚ even those who were far from the line of fire. Even though these
Premium Firearm United States Gun
Contradictory Lessons Learned Kirkpatrick‚ Jean‚ Ph.D. (1999). Women & Addiction. Retrieved October 7‚ 2003‚ from http://www.womenforsobriety.org/index.html Lowe‚ H.F October 7‚ 2003‚ from http://psy.ucsd.edu/~hflowe/socio.htm Parfitt‚ Mark (1998‚ July) Stockwell‚ Jaime (2001). Rioting: The New Rage? Retrieved October 7‚ 2003‚ from http://www.student.com/article/riots
Premium Alcohol abuse Alcoholism Sociology
(2001). An Introduction to Sociolinguistic – 2nd Edition. England: Longman. Hudson‚ R. A. (1980). Sociolinguistics. New York: Cambridge University Press. Pei Mario A and Gaynor‚ Frank. (1975). A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York: A Meredian Book. Stockwell‚ Peter. (2002). Sociolinguistics – A Resource Book for Students. London and New York: Routledge. Spolsky‚ Bernard. (1998). Sociolinguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Sumarsono. (2002). Sosiolinguistik. Yogyakarta: SABDA Trudgill‚ Peter Wardaugh
Premium Language Speech Linguistics
Revolution‚ vol.2: Exile Politics and Guerilla Warfare (1962-1976)‚ MIT Press‚ 1978 John Stockwell‚ In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story‚ W.W Norton Company‚ New York‚ 1978 Raymond Garthoff‚ Détente and Confrontation‚ The Brookings Institute‚ Washington‚ D.C.‚ 1994 L.I Brezhnev‚ in Twenty-fifth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union‚ Feb [12] Davis‚ Foreign Affairs‚ vol.57 (Fall 1978)‚ p.122 [13] Stockwell‚ In Search of Enemies‚ pp
Premium Cold War World War II United States
Contrastive analysis Volker Gast 1 Introduction Narrowly defined‚ contrastive analysis investigates the differences between pairs (or small sets) of languages against the background of similarities and with the purpose of providing input to applied disciplines such as foreign language teaching and translation studies. With its largely descriptive focus contrastive linguistics provides an interface between theory and application. It makes use of theoretical findings and models of language
Free Linguistics Language acquisition Second language acquisition
Discuss the media’s responsibilities when it comes to reporting on Indigenous citizens or minority ethnic groups. Taking into account both journalism’s “fourth estate” function and its privileged position in the public sphere‚ consider why the issue of setting guidelines for “race reporting” is an often divisive one. Be sure to refer to the readings set for relevant topics. llustrate your discussion with references to specific cases where relevant. Reporting on the minority ethnics groups and
Premium Indigenous Australians Journalism Race
on what the cook had on hand that day. It also became very popular amongst both sides Civil War. When could cooked properly‚ it was a favorite dish. However‚ when supplies became scarce and the soldiers had to fend for themselves‚ they created “ramrod” cornbread.”(Betty Fussell‚ 1992) This was their ration of cornmeal‚ mixed with water and salt. The thick‚ pasty batter was then wrapped
Premium Southern United States Bread
weight. The eligibility of the citizens is secured by liberties and legitimized rights which are protected by the U.S. constitution. According to Abraham Lincoln‚ democracy is the government of the people‚ for the people and by the people (Isakhan & Stockwell 110). Thomas Jefferson and Alexander are the best known democratic spokesperson in the 1790s. The two worked hard to benefit the nation and also to set up democracy. However‚ they had completely different styles of democracy. Hamilton executed
Premium Democracy Government United States