Figures of speech

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41Chiasmus / Homophone / Chi / Homonym / Linguistics and the Book of Mormon / Linguistics / Rhetoric / Figures of speech

Microsoft Word - Document2

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Source URL: rogersreference.com

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-11 20:40:59
42Chiasmus / Narratology / Chi / Ch / Linguistics and the Book of Mormon / Rhetoric / Linguistics / Figures of speech

Microsoft Word - Document1

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Source URL: rogersreference.com

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-11 20:41:00
43Metonymy / Semantics / Rhetoric / Silk Cut / Cigarette / Metaphor / Robyn / Literature / Literary techniques / Figures of speech

Semiotics for Beginners An excerpt from “Nice Work: A Novel” by David Hodge. A typical instance of this was the furious argument they had about the Silk Cut advertisement... Every few miles, it seemed, they passed t

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Source URL: katsclass.com

Language: English - Date: 2009-04-25 02:26:59
44Semantics / Syntax / Rhetoric / Parts of speech / Politics and the English Language / Metaphor / Preposition and postposition / Sentence / Euphemism / Linguistics / Literature / Figures of speech

Politics and the English Language By George Orwell Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a bad way, but it is generally assumed that we cannot by conscious action do an

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Source URL: www.npr.org

Language: English - Date: 2009-06-23 14:13:09
45Semantics / Figures of speech / Human behavior / Health promotion / Health / Personal life

Good Questions for Your Good Health WORDS TO WATCH –– FACT SHEET Many people, even highly literate people, have trouble understanding words used in health care. In some instances, a word may be totally unfamiliar. In

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Source URL: www.centralwestgippslandpcp.com

Language: English - Date: 2012-07-30 02:19:52
46Semantics / Figures of speech / Human behavior / Health promotion / Health / Personal life

Good Questions for Your Good Health WORDS TO WATCH –– FACT SHEET Many people, even highly literate people, have trouble understanding words used in health care. In some instances, a word may be totally unfamiliar. In

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Source URL: www.eastgippslandpcp.com.au

Language: English - Date: 2014-12-08 23:25:20
47Fiction / Style / Simile / Metaphor / Like / De / Literature / Literary techniques / Figures of speech

Metaphor & Simile Metaphor and simile are ways of saying what something is by saying what it is like. You use something else to say something. For example instead of saying ‘He was 18 stone’, we say ‘He was like an

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Source URL: www.waalc.org.au

Language: English - Date: 2009-11-20 04:26:32
48Chemistry / Orica / Cliché / Euphemism / RPG World / Tsunami / Manglish / Fugitive emissions / Metaphor / Literature / Figures of speech / Fiction

Media release 19 December 2011 “Fugitive emissions” tops the list of 2011’s worst words The Plain English Foundation has voted fugitive emissions the worst words of 2011.

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Source URL: www.plainenglishfoundation.com

Language: English - Date: 2013-11-07 18:09:20
49Word of the year / Figures of speech / English spelling / American Dialect Society / Euphemism / American English / Year 2000 problem / Apostrophe / Campaign for

Contacts for Word of the Year: American Dialect Society Allan Metcalf, Executive Secretary

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Source URL: www.americandialect.org

Language: English - Date: 2011-11-11 20:59:14
50Metonymy / Semantics / Rhetoric / Silk Cut / Cigarette / Metaphor / Robyn / Literature / Literary techniques / Figures of speech

Semiotics for Beginners An excerpt from “Nice Work: A Novel” by David Hodge. A typical instance of this was the furious argument they had about the Silk Cut advertisement... Every few miles, it seemed, they passed t

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Source URL: www.katsclass.com

Language: English - Date: 2009-04-25 02:26:59
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