Introduction………………………………………………………………..……. Chapter 1.Text and text type: definitions and classifications……………………. Text types……………………………………………………………... 1.2 Beaugrande and Dressler’s typology………………………………..… 1.3 Longacre’s classification…………………………………………..….. 1.4 Werlich’s textual typology……………………………………….….... 1.5 Biber’s text type………………………………………………………. Chapter 2.Text Forms………………………………………………………….... 2.1 The descriptive text form……………………………………………....
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Communication Practices: Mobile text-messaging among Hong Kong College Students Angel Lin Faculty of Education‚ Chinese University of Hong Kong Mobile text messaging—variously known as SMS (short message service)‚ text messaging‚ mobile e-mail‚ or texting—has become a common means of keeping in constant touch‚ especially among young people‚ in many parts of the world today. The research literature abounds with studies on the social‚ cultural‚ and communicative aspects of mobile text messaging in different
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literature or any specific text‚ you will strengthen your discussion if you offer specific passages from the text as evidence. Rather than simply dropping in quotations and expecting their significance and relevance to your argument to be self-evident‚ you need to provide sufficient analysis of the passage. Remember that your over-riding goal of analysis writing is to demonstrate some new understanding of the text. HOW TO ANALYZE A TEXT? 1. Read or reread the text with specific questions in
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“Looking at Women” by Scott Sanders was first published in spring of 1989 in the Georgia Review and was later reprinted in Sander’s essay collection titled “Secrets of the Universe” (1991). In this work‚ Sanders tells us his thoughts on how men look at women‚ hence the title; he explains to us that he feels that men turn women into things rather than people by objectifying their bodies. He goes into great detail about how a lot of women feel their role in today’s society is to exist for the pleasure
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O.N. Grishina Text Analysis Guide for 5th Year Students Moscow 2000 Text Analysis Guide (for 5th Year Students) © 2000 by O.N. Grishina. All rights reserved. Preface Until quite recently linguists treated language as a fixed code - a more or less rigid system of interrelated elements. These elements were traditionally classified as phonological (the level of sounds)‚ morphological (the level of word parts)‚ lexical (the level of words) and syntactic
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PROBLEMS RELATED TO FACEBOOK Facebook has met criticism on a range of issues‚ including online privacy‚ child safety‚ hate speech and the inability to terminate accounts without first manually deleting the content. In 2008‚ many companies removed their advertising from the site because it was being displayed on the pages of controversial individuals and groups. The content of user pages‚ groups‚ blogs‚ and forums has been criticized for promoting or dwelling upon controversial and inflammatory topics
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Drug related problem Drug related problems (DRPs) are prevalent and causing considerable patient morbidity and mortality. Many of these DRPs are preventable through following the guidelines and rational drug used. There are many factors controlling the DRP occurrence such as patient age‚ disease status‚ drug characteristics‚ etc. High risk factors 1. Elderly (> 65 years); due to age related changes in pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetics 2. Acute diseases such as acute renal
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Visual Text Advertising was first developed in 1841. It has become the way we communicate to persuade an audience. It has become a huge part of our lives. It plays a large role in our social impact of life. It has shaped our values to the point that it is taking over the decisions we make. Everything we are taught and believe are right and wrong are changed by the way it makes us think and behave. Our culture is being shaped by these advertisements and commercials and sadly they are affecting us
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Related Literature of Sales and Inventory System Inventory Systems Summary According to the U.S. Small Business Administration‚ “Inventory refers to stocks of anything necessary to do business” (U.S. Small Business Administration‚ 2010‚ pp 1-2). The U.S. Small Business Administration publication describes what constitutes successful inventory management (balancing cost versus benefits of inventory)‚ including 1) Maintaining a wide assortment without spreading the rapidly moving items too thin
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In “Through the looking Glass” Lewis Carroll uses symbolism to convey the harsh effects of capitalism such as insatiable greed‚ a never ending desire formore and better‚ and the loss of innocence children face as a result of the knowledge of capitalism and money. A lot of objects in “Through the looking Glass” can be viewed as symbols‚ but nothing clearly represents one thing in particular. The symbolic reverberations of the objects are contained to the individual episode in which they appear
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