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Definitions of Linguistic Features
Discourse
Idea
Linguistics
Literature
Metaphor
The term assumes slightly different meanings in different contexts but in literature discourse means speech or writing normally longer than sentences which deals with a certain subject formally in the form of writing or speech. In other words, discourse is the presentation of language in its entirety while performing an intellectual inquiry in a particular…
Time Travel: Third Level Analysis
Hypnosis
psychiatry
Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
Thought
He realizes that something is different there as the people are dressed differently and the area is lit not with the electric light of the modern times but with open gas fires. He suddenly makes the discovery that he has somehow entered the year 1894. he sees the date on the news paper ‘The World’…
Analysis of Poems. Half Past Two
Past
Poem
‘Half Past Two’ is a poem in which Fanthorpe describes how a young child is given a detention for an unspecified misdemeanor and is forgotten by his teacher. Fanthorpe draws on her experience as a teacher to describe the scene as seen through the child’s eyes. The Title of the poem tells me a lot…
The Consequences of the Pursuit of Revenge in Hamlet, a Play by William Shakespeare
Conscience
Hamlet
Hamlet Revenge
Tragedy
Revenge, which causes one to act blindly through anger rather than through reason. is based on the principle an eye for an eye. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the struggle between justice and vengeance consumes Hamlet and eventually demonstrates that the pursuit of revenge ultimately leads to tragedy. Throughout this play, Hamlet contemplates whether it is…
Descriptive and Injunctive Norms
Behavior
human communication
Social norm
Social psychology
In order to promote action against environmental issues, communicators often include normative information in their persuasive appeals. These messages can be effective or ineffective, as they can either normalize desirable or undesirable behavior. There are two types of social norms that influence human motivation: the injunctive norm and the descriptive norm. Injunctive norms represent the…
Procrastination Assessment Scale for Students
Procrastination
Student
Think of the last time the following situation occurred. It’s near the end of the semester. The term paper you were assigned at the beginning of the semester is due very soon. You have not begun work on this paper. There are reasons why you have been procrastinating on this task. Rate each of the…
Kantutan in the PH
Kant
Bibliographical Introduction Nelson Mandela was the leader and co-founder of the ANCs` military wing – MK. They were responsible for many terrorist attacks and the death of many innocent civilians. He was imprisoned for his terrorist activities. For years a man cut off from the world, Mandela became after his 1990 release an internationally recognizable…
Literary Analysis on “A Rose For Emily”
A Rose for Emily
Shyness
The story “A Rose for Emily” is a short but rich piece of writing. The characters play a vital role in unraveling the story. Although we get to know many outsiders, it is not until the end that we truly discover the protagonist’s dark secrets. The plot revolves around the town’s curiosity about a woman…
Hamlet by Shakespeare: Hamlet’s Revenge and Hero’s Downfall
Anger
Hamlet
Hamlet Revenge
Revenge causes Hamlet to act blindly through anger and emotion, rather than through reason As the play begins, Hamlet is in a grieving period over the death of his father, To make matters worse, his mother marries his uncle, the deceased King’s brother. Hamlet does not approve of this relationship and distances himself from hert…
Anne Elliot’s Personal Growth in the Novel Persuasion by Jane Austen
Fiction
Literature
Personal Growth
Psychology
Jane Austen’s 1818 novel Persuasion has been interpreted by critics as either a parody on upperclass vanity or a maturing love story. While the novel does contain elements of both themes, one should not forget the main narrative: Anne Elliot‘s personal growth into a poised, openheaned woman. Unlike Austen‘s other livelier protagonists such as Lizzy…