PART I INTRODUCTION I. GENERAL NOTES ON STYLE AND STYLISTICS Stylistics‚ sometimes called l i n g u o - s t y 1 i s t i c s‚ is a branch of general linguistics. It has now been more or less definitely outlined. It deals mainly with two interdependent tasks: a) the investi-gation of the inventory of special language media which by their ontol-ogical features secure the desirable effect of the utterance and b) certain types of texts (discourse) which due to the
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Roosting" is one of the many poems published by Ted Hughes during his literary career dealing with animal and nature. In this poem we have a Hawk who thinks that everything in nature is inferior to him and he will allow no change in his life. The stylistic devices used by Hughes make this poem harsh and dynamic showing us an aggressive‚ unsentimental and gloomy image of the Hawk and at the same time realistic‚ which help to mirror the character of the Hawk. The poem is written in six regular stanzas‚
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Logos: Apple A very common sight for many people: The Apple logo. In the diagram on the separate sheet‚ we see how they used Fibonacci to make an aesthetically pleasing picture. The logo looks nice because of its rounded‚ almost spherical shape. Some would argue that it is perfect whereas others find it boring. Over the years the colours have changed from the rainbow stripes of 1976 to the monochrome of 1998. It had changed to be monochrome to look more professional as opposed to childish. It
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WHAT IS STYLE AND STYLISTICS? What is meant by style is debatable because it is highly debatable if human beings are exactly alike. It is very difficult to arrive at a full description of style that is acceptable to all scholars. As such there are many definitions of the word style as there are scholars yet no consensus is reached among them on what style is. Chapman (1973) is of the view that style is the product of social situation i.e. of a common relationship between language users. He further
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same for each poem‚ to help you with applying different approaches depending on the circumstances of the poem concerned. The answers will follow and will go beyond the straightforward brief answer to explore how the literary and linguistic devices used in the poems contribute to meaning. It is in writing about these effects that the real business of critical analysis will really start. Poem 1: The Rainbow by William Wordsworth Let’s begin by looking closely at this very famous short poem
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Naomi Wolf had written her book “The Beauty Myth in 1991. The book was written has a feminist platform to inform the world that there are laws and policies made up by the government had been given to women as somewhat of a cover up to the more harsher of women rights laws. Women at the time had rights but they weren’t as powerfully enacted until later years as women’s rights began to progress in change. It also inspects the repercussion against the feminist movement and the way in which old ideas
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Logan’s Logo So Logan has devised a logo for her company which is a square divided into 3 sections with 2 functions. Our objective is to find what functions fit the two curves on her logo and also make it fit on two other sizes of her logo. Just looking at the shape of the lines 2 types of functions immediately jump into my head‚ sinusoidal and cubic. I first traced a grid onto the original copy of the logo I was given in order to get points to start trying to form a function to match the design
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Calvin Klein Marketing Strategies Calvin Klein Inc. is a fashion brand founded in 1968 by Calvin Klein. The company is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City and currently owned by Phillips-Van Heusen. Like other fashion brands‚ Calvin Klein established a world famous monogram: the “cK” emblem. Statistics: Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation Incorporated: 1967 as Calvin Klein Ltd. Employees: 900 Sales: $170 million (2001 est.) NAIC: 315232 Women’s and Girls’ Cut
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MOTIVATIONAL STRATEGIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON PRODUCTIVITY A CASE STUDY OF GHANA AIRPORTS COMPANY LIMITED by Aryeetey Loretta Naomi PG3042009 A Thesis submitted to the Institute Of Distance Learning ‚Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of COMMONWEALTH EXECUTIVE MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION JUNE‚ 2011 1 DECLARATION I hereby declare that this is my original work and that it has not been presented either in whole or in
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What is a thesis? Your thesis is not your dissertation. Neither is it a one liner about what you are doing. Your thesis is "a position or proposition that a person (as a candidate for scholastic honors) advances and offers to maintain by argument." [Webster’s 7th New Collegiate Dictionary]. "I looked at how people play chess" is not a thesis; " people adapt memories of old games to play new games" is. Similarly‚ "I wrote a program to play chess" is not a thesis; "playing chess requires a database
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