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5,132 wordsConcordancing in The Cop and The Anthem A concordance is one of the simplest but, at the same time, most powerful tools to elicit certain types of information-in a quick and effective way- from the diverse corpora available nowadays. Concordancers have been widely used in linguistics, above all in text-type studies which rely on quantitative analysis. There have been significant development in corpus linguistics during recent years. Yet linguistics is not the only field where concordances may pr...
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World Becomes Bland Violence On Television
1,612 wordsIn society today, violence is any deliberate act involving physical force or the use of a weapon in an attempt to achieve a goal, further a cause, stop the action of another, act out an angry impulse, defend oneself from attack, secure a material reward, or intimidate others. Television is a display of violence. Although when first invented it was used as a family entertaining device, its purpose has been greatly altered. Now with over sixty channels to choose from, people of all ages can easily...
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Hills Like White Elephants Ernest Hemingway
1,059 wordsAn Analysis of Theme in Ernest Hemingway s Hills s Like White Elephants Ernest Hemingway s Hills Like White Elephants is a fascinating story, set at a train station at Zaragosa, Spain. This story first appeared in a short story collection titled Men Without Women, which was published in 1927. In this story, we eavesdrop on a conversation held by the American and the girl with him (170). In their dialogue, conflict is created as the characters face what most readers believe to be the obstacle of ...
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Train Station Unborn Child
856 wordsOh, cut it out! (Hemingway 171). Could this be the true feeling of the American toward his unborn child? In the short story Hills Like White Elephants written by Ernest Hemingway, the two main characters find them selves in a moral dilemma in Catholic Spain. Jig, the protagonist, is pregnant by her lover the American. The American, who is not named by the author, wants Jig to have an abortion but she is not convinced. Both are seated at a train station between Barcelona and Madrid. The two rail ...
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