Ernest Hemingway uses a literary style called the "Iceberg Theory" to convey only the information that he feels is pertinent, and leaves the rest to the reader to determine. ... In short stories, language is particularly notable because the decision to include each word is likely scrutinized by the author. This is particularly the case in Hemingway's short story because of his creation of the literary style called, "The Iceberg Theory". Iceberg theory is a technique which leaves out "vital data of the story underneath the belief that oversight can occasionally add...

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Technical language is necessary to convey meanings of ideas, concepts, objects, theories and phenomena of the subject that is being studied. ... By definition, the things that are being referred to using abstract language would not have a substitute in the concrete language. ... In contrast to abstract language, technical language may have its non-technical counterpart, albeit a loosely similar one. ... Technical language is just specialized language used for a specific subject matter. ... The two excerpts show the striking difference between a sentence that uses abstract and technical la...

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It is the basis of knowing well the language points, acquiring knowledge and improving the ability to use English. ... Thus the students can get their reading skills improved during the course and they are able to cope with the language in complicated situations. ... But it also does relate with our traditional method of teaching reading. 2.1.1.The Reading Speed The traditional way of teaching reading is based on the classical reading theory. In classical reading teaching theory, comprehension depends on the vocabulary. With this theory, the traditional reading teaching mainly adopts the me...

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Our experiences with God and Her word can never be expressed in language or placed in rational thought categories. ... We must remember that all language is inaccurate when employed to describe the glory of God. ...

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Hence, feudal ownership is perceives as "The production of ideas, of conceptions, of consciousness, is at first directly interwoven with the material activity and the material intercourse of men, the language of real life". ...

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Lion (1987) is a novel which takes place in Toronto in the years following the First World War. Ondaatje's next novel, 1992's The English Patient, won the Governor General's Award and the Booker Prize, and was made into an award-winning film. In The Skin Of A Lion is a love story and an irresistib...

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For a while now I've been going through a long thought process wondering not "What is man? " but "What am I?- and where I belong in the garden maze known as life. My philosophy on all the topics that we've had in this course and those that I've experienced in my life are rather optimistic, hypocriti...

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