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    masterpiece‚ The Old Man and the Sea‚ he uses much symbolism to assist the readers understanding of the massage he is trying to portray. The Old Man and the Sea isn’t just a book about an old man and the sea. There are many hidden meanings to it. Each element represents different things. The marlin‚ for example‚ represents strength‚ beauty and the last challenge we all go though. The lions in his dreams resemble youth‚ freedom‚ and also strength. Santiago‚ the old man‚ symbolizes Christ

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    The Old Man and the Sea is a heroic tale of man?s strength pitted against forces he cannot control. It is a tale about an old Cuban fisherman and his three-day battle with a giant Marlin. Through the use of three prominent themes; friendship‚ bravery‚ and Christianity; the Old Man and the Sea strives to teach important life lessons to the reader. The relationship between the old man and the boy is introduced early in the story. They are unlikely companions; one is old and the other young‚ yet

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    The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient manuscripts that were discovered in caves near Qumran. Qumran is an archaeological site located approximately a mile from the Dead Sea’s Northern Shore. The Dead Sea is actually a salt lake that is bordered by the countries of Jordan and Israel. It is one of the saltiest lakes in the word‚ with a salinity‚ or percentage of salt‚ at 34.2%‚ making it uninhabitable for animal life‚ hence the name “Dead Sea.” The scrolls are believed to be some of the original copies

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    | | | Markers’ initials | | | | | | Section – A Question I Write an expository essay of 350-400 words on any ONE of the topics given below. You will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of materials‚ use of appropriate features and general accuracy of spellings‚ punctuation and grammar. [25] 1. ‘Democracy is the form of government that ensures the participation of every individual in shaping the future of the country.’ Discuss. 2. Discuss how you imagine Bhutan’s

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    Stylistics (Lectures)

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    1. Style and Stylistics. Language‚ speech and text. No one knows for sure what it is. The scope of problems stylistics is to solve‚ its very object and its tasks are open to discussion up to the present day‚ regardless of the fact that it goes back to ancient rhetoric and poetics. According to I.R. Galperin‚ the term STYLE is presumed (by various authors) to apply to the following fields of investigation: the aesthetic function of language; (reference to works of art‚ that is of poetry and

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    overwhelming authority and influence towards individuals who contradicts the ‘accepted’ norm. “The Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka and Gabriel Marquez’s “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” for instance‚ illustrate the inferiority and the undeniable cruelty the two protagonists receive from society as a result of their conditions. Gregor Samsa and the Old man are parallel characters‚ whose fates are thrown into an environment where society’s authority serves as a major factor in both their struggle to attain

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    Stylistic Analysis

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    Introduction…………………………………………………………………………3-7 Chapter 1. Stylistic peculiarities of D.H. Lawrence and H.W. Longfellow’s poetry…………………………………………………………………….7 1.1. The use of polysemanticism of the word in combination with repetition in poems by D.H. Lawrence and H.W. Longfellow………..7-12 1.2. Lingvo-stylistic potential of D.H. Lawrence’s “Don’ts”…………

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    Stylistic semasiology

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    STYLISTIC SEMASIOLOGY OF THE ENGUSH LANGUAGE (Методичні вказівки до семінарських та практичних занять зі стилістики англійської мови для студентів IV курсу. (Видання 2) . Уклад. Воробйова О.П.‚ Бойцан Л.Ф.‚ Ганецька Л.В. та інш. - К.: Вид. центр КНЛУ‚ 2001. - С. 28-33.) 1. Semasiology is a branch of linguistics which studies semantics or meaning of linguistic units belonging to different language levels. Lexical semasiology analyses the meaning of words and word combinations‚ relations between

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    Stylistic devises

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    clichés. 6 newspaper st. var-s & pecul-s‚ distinction from pub-c st. includes informative materials: news in brief‚ headlines‚ ads‚ additional articles. But not everything published in the paper can be included in N.S. we mean publicist essays‚ feature articles‚ scient. Reviews are not N.S. to attract the readers attention special means are used by british & am. Papers ex: specific headlines‚ space ordering. We find here a large proportion of dates‚ personal names of countries‚ institutions‚ individuals

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    English Stylistics

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    ENGLISH STYLISTICS G. Misikova – Linguistic stylistics I. R. Galperin- Stylistics Crystal D. and Davy D. – Investigating English Style / for non-literary styles STYLISTICS Style and Styleme Štylistika je náuka o výbere a spôsobe využívania jazykových a mimojazykových alebo umeleckých prostriedkov a postupov uplatňovaných v procese použitia komunikácie. Jazykový štýl je spôsob prejavu‚ ktorý vzniká cieľavedomým výberom‚ zákonitým usporiadaním a využitím jazykových a mimojazykových

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