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The Role Of The Common Man's Language In "All My Sons"

... man's language and his belief in its effectiveness is clear again here in his manipulation of the common man's language as ... vivacity to the play's dialogue. Chris's language achieves its effect through his manipulation of short sentences. The rhythm here is ...

(7 pages) 33 0 3.0 21/Jan/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

In Animal Farm, how is language important for gaining power.

... utilization of propaganda skills, we can see how powerful language is, as he successfully manipulates the memories of the animals in way that ... Language is a very powerful tool that can be manipulated to become an instrument of control. Put differently, it ...

(5 pages) 0 0 0.0 23/Apr/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"Catch-22: Controlling others" about the abuse of others through use of the English Language. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.

... in a crazy world." (Kennard, 278) It tells us how exactly language can be manipulated; how a person can change the meaning of his words , without ... The manipulation of the English language in order to control others is a point that Joseph Heller emphasizes ...

(3 pages) 37 1 4.3 20/Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"1984" by George Orwell Assignment: Explore a novel in which the major themes are developed in the first chapter and explain how these themes contribute to the work as a whole.

... manipulated to monitor each other for any signs of unorthodox behavior and thus turn in any unruly "traitors." Even the basic elements of language ... the word. The Party controls the people by manipulation and confusion, thus exterminating any possibility of ...

(2 pages) 31 0 0.0 02/May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A Doll's House

... manipulating those around her. This shows the power which language can have, and the play itself is an exercise in the power of language ... approaches stress the importance of this motif Nora is manipulative - she uses other characters while at the same ...

(40 pages) 412 4 4.3 30/Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Chief Shingwaukonse

... to support membership communities has sustainable economies, distinctive languages and diverse cultures that reflect traditional values and ... will become more complex whereby the opportunities to manipulate control over resources and lands will be monitored ...

(11 pages) 24 0 0.0 19/Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Power of Speech

... him. Jody’s control over Janie is related to language. He uses language to belittle Janie while at the same time forcing ... tactics to control various peoples. You can physically dominate them, manipulate them, or verbally dominate them. If you tell people ...

(7 pages) 12 0 0.0 07/May/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Consider the representation of the foreign and / or the strange in William Faulkner's 'As I Lay dying' and Willa Cather's 'Paul's Case'.

... are reading." The language is disjointed. There is a "dislocation of voice and consciousness" and "language and identity are ... destructive alienation. Memory and reality are also distorted and manipulated, creating a strange sense of 'time'. The subjects ...

(9 pages) 1697 0 4.0 02/Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Animal Farm/V for Vendetta

... Orwell is making a statement on the power of language to exploit and manipulate the masses in the form of propaganda, ... different contexts, deal with the issue of propaganda and manipulation, and have been strongly influenced by historical examples of ...

(10 pages) 1 0 0.0 01/Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Justice in relation to the text "The Crucible" By Arthur Miller

... to this notion. The first aspect will consider the manipulation and condemnation of vulnerable minority groups, particularly during demanding ... accept the issue as an injustice, due to such language techniques. Conclusively to this point, the frailty of ...

(10 pages) 65 1 2.3 01/Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

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