Lexical Features Structure Features and Rhetorical Devices of English Newspaper Headlines 陈伟创 ( 030224101‚ Class 1‚ Grade 2003‚ SFS‚ SCNU ) Abstract: With the development of mass media‚ newspaper is one of the major media for us to get information all over the world. Nowadays English newspaper is very popular and read all over Chine. However‚ many people still have difficulty in understanding English newspaper headlines even for some English majors. This is because English newspaper headlines
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Reformation‚ during this time many civilized countries began to question the Roman Catholic religion that had dominated Medieval Europe for countries. The reforms were normally fast acting and quickly accompanied by changes within the government. Yet‚ the English Reformation differed fairly significantly than other countries; for example‚ in Germany‚ Martin Luther led the change for the pope to that of the newly formed protestant religion. In Germany‚ the people‚ first began to follow the change with the monarchies
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LEXICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES Metaphor Genuine metaphors Trite(dead) metaphors Metonymy Metonymy Metonymy is the substitution of one word for another with which it is associated: ‘The White House said…’ (the American government) ; the press (newspapers and magazines); the cradle(infancy‚ place of origin);the grave(death); The hall applauded; The marble spoke; The kettle is boiling; I am fond of Agatha Christie; We didn’t speak because there were ears all around us; He was about a sentence away from
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Cassie Creer p. 3 10/9/2014 AP American History Essay The British North American colonies grew considerably between 1600 and 1763. Imports and exports across the Atlantic caused a constant demand for labor in the colonies. The British colonies supplied raw goods as well as some manufactured goods for countries around the world especially in Europe. As the demand for cash crops and raw materials from the Americas grew‚ the demand for labor also increased. Trans-Atlantic interactions fostered
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of trade-unions in Europe: In the first hand‚ german or scandinav trade-unions which are reformists and priviligee negociations between employers and employees; and in the other hand‚ latin trade-unions‚ as the french one‚ which are more revolutionary and act through strikes in order to defend salarees This difference makes us understand that there’s a growing gap between the unionization rate of those two kind of countries. So‚ for instance this unionization rate represents less than 10% where as
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petition to governor of India by Indian cricket players they show angry and an upset attitude towards the English Polo players who are ruining their fields. Nowhere in this petition is talk about hardships of life and restrictions put on them cricket gave them something else to think about. This was good for the government by not having many riots and wants for change by the people. A English cricketer and historian Cecil Headlam discusses how after all of Britain’s colonization from hunters‚ and
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Native American have suffered due to White Settlers. White Settles moved out west and then there was conflict with White settler and Native Americans. When the White Settlers moved westward‚ they started killing Buffalo and Native Americans had to depended on buffalo for food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. The movement started with farmers who drove the Cotton Kingdom toward the west. More individuals started to move out west alongside the Cotton Kingdom with expectations of discovering gold in California
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The Coming Together Of Two Worlds The Encounter between the Europeans and Native Americans was one of mutual cultural that brought both several favorable and unfortunate outcomes to each other. These two different cultures exchanged many ideas that changed the ways they had once lived before. When these two different worlds collided they were both introduced to multiple crops and animals they had never seen‚ tasted‚ or even heard of. Numerous crops that grow around the world today came from the
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ownership of land. The case between the Native Americans and the European settlers was no different. Europe was becoming overpopulated which prompted brave individuals to venture across the Atlantic Ocean to claim land in the New World. Their claim of land became an issue as the land was already occupied by the Natives. More settlers came and eventually colonies sprung up‚ which proceeded to push the Natives westwards from their land. Assaults on the colonists by Native Americans to defend their way of
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technology of the gathering and hunting economy sustained Australia into modern times. - Development of the view of the world know as the Dreamtime Into the Americans: - One of the first widespread culture traditions in the Americans is associated with people who made a distinctive projectile point‚ know as Clovis Point. As they are all of North American‚ Clovis culture flourished briefly 13‚000 years ago‚ they arrange camping alone rivers‚ springs waterholes‚ where large animals assembled - After they
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