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Paradigms for a Metaphorology by Blumenberg Hans Savage Robert
epub |eng | | Author:Blumenberg, Hans,Savage, Robert

VII Myth and Metaphorics If we attempt now to elaborate and set out a typology of metaphor histories with the help of paradigms, this does not imply that the thematic ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 22,2020 )
The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
epub |eng | 2014-09-14 | Author:Steven Pinker

Vladimir Nabokov never won a Nobel Prize. Vladimir Nabokov never won an Oscar. The sentences in the left-hand column all deny a proposition that it would be reasonable for readers ...
( Category: Rhetoric March 22,2020 )
Double Rhythm by Jean Hélion
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Jean Hélion

They Shall Not Have Me, 2012 cover adapted from Hélion’s design for the 1943 edition. This slightly altered version of Chapters 22–26 of They Shall Not Have Me, Hélion’s account ...
( Category: Art March 22,2020 )
Beyond Argument: Essaying as a Practice of (Ex)Change by Sarah Allen
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Sarah Allen

Chapter 4: Imitation as Meditation Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. -Salvador Dali On the first day of my first undergraduate creative writing class, I sat ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 21,2020 )
The Articulate Attorney by Brian K. Johnson & Marsha Hunter
epub |eng | 2010-03-20 | Author:Brian K. Johnson & Marsha Hunter

What About PowerPoint? There is no greater example of the maxim “Less is more!” than PowerPoint. Use fewer slides, and fewer words on each slide. The more you write, the ...
( Category: Corporate Law March 21,2020 )
Rhetoric in Popular Culture by Barry Brummett
epub |eng | 2017-10-05 | Author:Barry Brummett

Subject Positions Another important part of the meanings of texts, also referred to in Chapter 3, is the subject position. Subject positions can now be linked with our discussion of ...
( Category: Rhetoric March 21,2020 )
Demosthenes' "On the Crown by Murphy James J.; Agnew Lois Peters; Mirhady David
epub |eng | | Author:Murphy, James J.; Agnew, Lois Peters; Mirhady, David

( Category: Ancient & Classical March 21,2020 )
Writers Read Better by M. Colleen Cruz
epub |eng | 2018-07-04 | Author:M. Colleen Cruz

Lesson 14 Writing DECIDING WHAT’S MOST IMPORTANT TO REVISE Purpose Students learn to reflect on the purpose of their piece and to consider areas that might need revision in order ...
( Category: Curricula March 20,2020 )
Citizen Science in the Digital Age by Wynn James
epub |eng | | Author:Wynn, James

I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to . . . the entire CRN science team . . . for answering all my questions and taking such careful time with ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies March 20,2020 )
IN THE WAKE OF VIOLENCE by JORGENSEN-EARP CHERYL
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:JORGENSEN-EARP, CHERYL

Handing the Opposition a Weapon As one of their strongest proofs of the damage by violence to their movement, moderates point to the unbridled enthusiasm with which the opposition to ...
( Category: Rhetoric March 19,2020 )
A Countryside Miscellany by Poetry Prose & Quotations
epub |eng | | Author:Poetry, Prose & Quotations

The great charm, however, of English scenery, is the moral feeling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober ...
( Category: Nature March 19,2020 )
A Rhetoric of Literate Action: Literate Action Volume 1 by Charles Bazerman
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Charles Bazerman

Chapter 7. Text Strategics Traditional views of rhetoric have identified the key strategic action to be accomplished as persuasion—that is to bring the audience to agreement with the speaker’s view ...
( Category: Rhetoric March 19,2020 )
An Essential Guide to Public Speaking by Quentin J. Schultze
epub |eng | 2020-01-08 | Author:Quentin J. Schultze

SERVANT SPEAKING TIP If you know that your audience will include non-native speakers with limited vocabulary, use common language, avoid vernacular expressions, and beware of figurative (nonliteral) phrases. Vary Volume ...
( Category: Leadership March 18,2020 )
Arabic Corpus Linguistics by Tony McEnery;Andrew Hardie;
epub |eng | | Author:Tony McEnery;Andrew Hardie;

7 Semantic Prosody as a Tool for Translating Prepositions in the Holy Quran: A Corpus-Based Analysis Nagwa Younis 1. Introduction One of the most challenging aspects of translating the Holy ...
( Category: Semantics March 18,2020 )
THE EVERYTHING® GRAMMAR AND STYLE BOOK by Susan Thurman
epub |eng | 2008-07-15 | Author:Susan Thurman

( Category: Rhetoric March 17,2020 )

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