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Search term: language-manipulation

How and why might the 'death of the author' be taken to mean the 'birth of the reader'?

... to be manipulated, something inhuman, artificial, a manufactured product." (Plato) Language shows a ... language. So where structuralists take a more scientific approach to language where it is a methodical structure, post-structuralists insist that language ...

(12 pages) 63 1 0.0 14/Nov/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Psychology essay notes

... the independent variable is manipulated. The independent variable is held constant for the control group and manipulated for the experimental ... in which a child develops object permanency and language. Child can only identify things that she knows ...

(12 pages) 303 3 4.7 04/Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

In what light does Chaucer represent marriage in THe CAnterbury Tales? (MErchants, millers, wife of BAth's tale)

... ensued. The young wives are portrayed as both liars and manipulators. John and Januarie both transgressed their station by marrying young ... deceives him greatly. The irony is further developed in the language used, 'fruit of his tresor'. In the climax of the ...

(9 pages) 87 0 3.8 13/Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Othello: Truly the "noble Moor"

... transforms him into an open target for being easily manipulated by Iago, accompanied by his inability to recognized motives ... of Othello 's character shines through his actions and language, regardless of situation, and displays the honest and noble ...

(7 pages) 54 1 5.0 29/Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Othello, by William Shakespeare, as a tragedy

... show how easily it will for Iago to manipulate and control Othello. Iago is seen manipulating Othello as he recounts the fight between ... observes the real Iago for the first time. Crude blunt language is used by Iago during that same soliloquy "And will ...

(4 pages) 61 1 4.0 04/Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Telling the truth is often difficult, at times there is a temptation to see it as undesirable" Discuss with reference to Frontline and related texts.

... truth. The documentary uses camera techniques, the juxtaposition of language and footage, irony and a montage of interviews ... , we realise how easily the truth can be manipulated, questioned, fabricated, constructed and distorted, especially in the media. ...

(5 pages) 124 0 3.0 09/Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Analysis of The Cool Web, by Robert Graves

... lawyer to liar, we use language to distort reality to suit ourselves. It is through language that we can persuade ourselves that ... This could mean that they are stupid and therefore unable to manipulate and distort the world. It could also mean that children ...

(7 pages) 18 0 1.0 29/Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Some Notes: "French Lieutenant's Woman" by John Fowles.

... comments, and becomes a deliberately difficult and openly manipulative being. ) Fowles' narrative experimentation is further developed through ... God exists and forgives. It is filled with language of revelation ("saw deeper... saw deeper still") as ...

(11 pages) 44 0 5.0 01/Oct/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

How has Shakespeare's "Hamlet" been Transformed by Tom Stoppard to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead?

... Language. The notion of the transcendent value of language is a major point of difference between the two plays. Language serves ... Shakespeare's text, the men are presented as selfish and manipulative, driven by their own ambitions. Contrastingly, in R&G, ...

(4 pages) 27 0 0.0 05/Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

One Fate, Several Ways to Meet It: Essay about the book "Ficciones", By Jorge Borges

... and the Compass," and "The Garden of Forking Paths," fate is manipulated as characters see paths cut out for them. Armed with the ... center, and it has "everything which can be expressed in all languages" (83) written in the pages of its books. It's center ...

(7 pages) 48 0 4.5 19/Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

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