Exploring LanguageGary Goshgarian |
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... Slanting is present in some degree in all communication : one may slant for ( favorable slanting ) , slant against ( un- favorable slanting ) , or slant both ways ( balanced slanting ) ... . C. SLANTING BY USE OF EMPHASIS Slanting by ...
... Slanting is present in some degree in all communication : one may slant for ( favorable slanting ) , slant against ( un- favorable slanting ) , or slant both ways ( balanced slanting ) ... . C. SLANTING BY USE OF EMPHASIS Slanting by ...
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... slanting of facts . Such a passage would also include irrelevant facts and false statements presented as facts , along with various subtle distortions of fact . Yet to the unin- formed reader the passage would be indistinguishable from ...
... slanting of facts . Such a passage would also include irrelevant facts and false statements presented as facts , along with various subtle distortions of fact . Yet to the unin- formed reader the passage would be indistinguishable from ...
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Gary Goshgarian. Topical Considerations 1. The authors say that slanting is the process of selecting knowledge , words , and em- phasis . Is it possible to communicate something without slanting it one way or an- other ? Can you think of ...
Gary Goshgarian. Topical Considerations 1. The authors say that slanting is the process of selecting knowledge , words , and em- phasis . Is it possible to communicate something without slanting it one way or an- other ? Can you think of ...
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Simplicity WILLIAM ZINSSER | 13 |
Freewriting PETER ELBOW | 19 |
Revising Your Own Manuscript | 28 |
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