Explain how the language in this extract influences the reader’s view of the significance of Slim. (16) Slim is introduced as a respected man with great influence over the other ranch hands‚ without the need to wear his authority‚ as shown by the boss and Curley. His friendliness to George and Lennie is consistently shown throughout the extract. Furthermore‚ his skill on the ranch is shown to be superior to the other characters. Slim is compared to ‘royalty’ in the extract; he is described as ‘majestic’
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Analysis of a Non-Fictional Text The 4 basic types of non-fictional texts 1. Descriptive texts: the author wants to inform in a relatively balanced and neutral way (e.g. Description of a landscape‚ a place‚ a person‚ an object...) 2. Narrative texts: the author wants to inform the reader about a development or a sequence of events; the report (objectively or subjectively) gives answers to the questions who? what? where
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Before analyzing the way in which Carter created a Gothic story from the tradition fairy-tale of Bluebeard‚ we must first understand the meaning of ‘latent content’. Freud explains latent content to be ‘the forbidden thoughts and the unconscious desires which appear in the manifest content but are disguised and unrecognizable.’ However‚ in saying this‚ the manifest and latent content can sometimes be indistinguishable (referred to as ‘Infantile dreams’); much like in the case of Carter’s The Bloody
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Analysis of Katherine Mansfield’s “Fueille d’album” The text under analysis is an extract from “Fueille d’album”‚ which is written by Katherine Mansfield Beauchamp Murry. She was a prominent modernist writer of short fiction who was born and brought up in colonial New Zealand and wrote under the pen name of Katherine Mansfield. Her stories often focus on moments of disruption and frequently open rather abruptly. Among her best-known stories are "The Garden Party"‚ "The Daughters of the Late Colonel"
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The analysis of the text “From: W.S.” The text under study is taken from the book “The Complete Short Stories of L.P. Hartley” written by L.P. Hartley. Leslie Poles Hartley‚ an English novelist and the son of a solicitor was educated at Oxford’s College and for more than twenty years he was a fiction viewer for magazines. He wrote a lot of novels and made a great contribution to English fiction. “W.S.” was published posthumously in 1973. The genre chosen by the writer dictates the adoption of
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King James Version: 1 Corinthians Chapter 13. Analysis The text under consideration is taken from The First Epistle to the Corinthians‚ King James Version of the Bible (Chapter 13) in the New Testament. To Corinthians is a letter from Paul of Tarsus and Sosthenes to the Christians of Corinth‚ Greece. Saint Paul is regarded to be one of the most important figures in the history of the Western world. He was a Christian missionary who took the gospel of Christ to the first-century world. In the
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Analysis of the text “W.S.” The text under analysis is an extract from a short story “W.S.” by Leslie Poles Hartley‚ a well-known British novelist and short story writer best-known for his novels which include “Eustace and Hilda” trilogy (1947) and “The Go-Between” (1953). The story “W.S.” comes from “The complete short stories” of L. P. Hartley published posthumously in 1973. The story “W.S.” is about a novelist Walter Streeter who one day gets a postcard from Forfar signed W.S. He doesn’t pay
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Содержание статьи при реферировании излагается объективно‚ без критической оценки содержания с позиции реферирующего. Придельным объемом реферата принято считать 1200 слов. При сокращении текста оригинала от 3 до 10 раз. В процессе реферирования происходит существенная переработка содержания‚ композиции языка оригинала: выделяются главные факты и излагаются в кратной форме. Язык и стиль оригинала претерпевают изменения в сторону нормативности‚ нейтральности‚ простоты и лаконичности. Реферат -
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Department of English Language and Literature Semester 1‚ 2006/07 EL5221: The Linguistic Analysis of Literature Programme Lecturer: A/P Ismail S Talib Brief Module Description This interface module deals with some of the ways that linguistics and discourse analysis can be used for the analysis of literature. Among the topics covered are the grammatical features in literary texts‚ the sounds of poetry‚ and discourse situations in fictional narrative. This module will be useful for higher-degree students
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION In the present time‚ the rate of proliferation of diabetic people is continuously and rapidly increasing. Further studies show that the number of diabetes cases worldwide has doubled since 1980 and is now at startling 350 million diabetics. (Laino‚ 2011). Diabetes is a lifelong disease in which the level of glucose in the blood is abnormally high. Connected to this is a condition called hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia is the technical term for high blood glucose (sugar).
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