interacting components of sending and receiving information. Nonverbal cues may provide clarity or contradiction for a message being sent (Dunn‚ 1998). This is not to say that nonverbal forms of communication merely provide a modem of clarity for verbal communication‚ they can‚ and do‚ stand-alone (Krauss et al‚ 1995). Facial expressions‚ body movements‚ gaze and posture can all be used to provide further emphasis to language communication or can be employed silently and still convey important
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Figure of Speech Examples A figure of speech is a word or phrase that has a meaning something different than its literal meaning. It can be ametaphor or simile that is designed to further explain a concept. Or‚ it can be a different way of pronouncing a word or phrase such as with alliteration to give further meaning or a different sound. Examples of Figures of Speech Using Alliteration Alliteration is the repetition of beginning sounds. Examples are: Sally sells seashells. Walter wondered where
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* Culture is a collective programming of the mind that distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from another. THEORY OF CULTURAL DETERMINISM * The position that the ideas‚ meanings‚ beliefs and values people learn as members of society determines human nature. People are what they learn. Optimistic version of cultural determinism place no limits on the abilities of human beings to do or to be whatever they want. Some anthropologists suggest that there is no universal "right
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Name ـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Dateــــــــــــــــــــــــــ Activity 1: Simile and Metaphor Decide whether the sentence contains a simile or a metaphor‚ and identify the two things being compared. Then change the simile into metaphor and vice versa: 1. The lake was a huge mirror in the moonlight. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. The dancer moved around the
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1. Simile My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red‚ than her lips red: If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damasked‚ red and white‚ But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak‚ yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound: I grant I never saw a goddess go‚ My
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| Non Verbal Communication | | Drew M. Lubeck | 11/27/2012 | | | | | C ommunication consists of the following according to Merriam Webster‚ “: a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols‚ signs‚ or behavior.” (Communication‚ 2009) Criminal justice professionals can greatly benefit by improving their nonverbal communication recognition skills. In this field‚ it is essential to be able to accurately assess nonverbal communication
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Running Head: ELDER ABUSE Abusing the Elderly: Consequences and its Victims ELDER ABUSE Abstract Elderly abuse happens in the United States every day and it is an unforgivable crime. The elderly cannot take proper care of themselves and need someone else to care for them with basic necessities such as shelter‚ water and food. Sometimes this is not the case and the elderly are neglected of these basic needs. That’s not all‚ they are physically hurt‚ bruised and even broken bones can
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FIGURES OF SPEECH .Anaphora The repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or verses. (Contrast with epiphora and epistrophe.) "I needed a drink‚ I needed a lot of life insurance‚ I needed a vacation‚ I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat‚ a hat and a gun." (Raymond Chandler‚ Farewell‚ My Lovely‚ 1940) .Antithesis The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases. "We notice things that don’t work. We don’t notice things that do
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Typical Verbal Expression When people speak‚ they use certain speech patterns out of habit such as placeholders‚ wishy-washy comments‚ and parental remarks. Some of these may be unconscious habits and popular words or expressions. Conversations become traditional. People speak the way they are accustomed to and because it has always been that way. Exposure of these speech patterns enables us as humans‚ to recklessly apply them in everyday conversation. Placeholders have proven to be an ideal
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Verbals: Gerunds‚ Participles‚ and Infinitives Worksheet #1 Name _________________________________ Period ________ Exercise Directions: Highlight in red the –ing word in each sentence. After it‚ tell how it is being used in the sentence: gerund (subject‚ direct object‚ predicate noun‚ or object of the preposition)‚ participle (adjective)‚ infinitive‚ or is it just part of the regular verb phrase . Remember that any part of speech can be compound‚ meaning that there can be two or more
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