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... meaning are achieved by the calculated disturbing of normal vocal co- ordination . For instance irony , sarcasm , and mockery depend on a tone of voice that cuts across the literal meaning of the words . They are kinds of meaning ...
... meaning are achieved by the calculated disturbing of normal vocal co- ordination . For instance irony , sarcasm , and mockery depend on a tone of voice that cuts across the literal meaning of the words . They are kinds of meaning ...
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... meaning in drama may be gathered from the effect created by over - statement . Meaning very deliberately pointed produces the effect we call theatrical . What constitutes legitimate emphasis , and what impairs the quality of this by ...
... meaning in drama may be gathered from the effect created by over - statement . Meaning very deliberately pointed produces the effect we call theatrical . What constitutes legitimate emphasis , and what impairs the quality of this by ...
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... meaning which lies behind , and is opposed to , their literal meaning . It is the sly evocation of implied meanings . Its commonplace forms are the everyday greeting of the English in a downpour : Lovely weather , Mr. Smith ! Or the ...
... meaning which lies behind , and is opposed to , their literal meaning . It is the sly evocation of implied meanings . Its commonplace forms are the everyday greeting of the English in a downpour : Lovely weather , Mr. Smith ! Or the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE PRINCIPLE OF CHARACTERISTIC INTER page | 29 |
IMAGES AND FEELING | 32 |
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