English Language Essays

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• Developments in Personal PronounsPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: Personal Pronoun For this paper, I’ll be addressing the finding of my research, that applies to the topics of personal pronouns. Personal pronouns are words that “substitute and applies to the nouns” (Casagrande, pg.50). Personal pronouns are used to avoid the repetitions of a proper name. Personal pronouns are divided into three categories, including first-person, […]
• Academic Styles of WritingPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: This essay defines academic writing in addition to the importance. Furthermore, the essay will narrate five academic styles of writing namely: Narrative, persuasive, creative, descriptive and expository. The essay will give a brief overview of each style and their differences. However, this essay concentrates on descriptive and narrative writing in relation to nursing profession. It […]
• The Art of Persuasion: Rhetoric in Shane Dawson’s Conspiracy VideosPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract:  “Rhetoric is the study or performance of human interaction and communication or the product(s) of that interaction and communication. Because most human interaction is persuasive by nature – that is, we’re trying to convince each other of things, even when we say something simple like “that feels nice” – one way to think of rhetoric […]
• Selecting Text for Emergent and Beginning Literacy LearnerPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: The key to effective instruction in literacy lies within the identification of selecting and analyzing text structures (Ruetzel & Cooter, 2016). It is important to know your students needs, interests, and texts that will help impact their reading levels to aid in text selection. Dr. Hartman revealed a different perspective to looking at texts, he […]
• Rhetorical Analysis and Critique of Obama’s Yes We Can SpeakPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: In 2009 Barack Obama, the United States 44th president, delivered an extraordinary, well written and patriotic victory speech. The following will be an analysis of the intent behind Obama’s speech and how it relates to three fundamental facts and how it relates to the status of the United States in the present day. The most […]
• Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Cartoon AnalysisPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: The Worries Of Flint, Michigan water  Flint, Michigan water has been an ongoing problem for the past six years. Its pipes have been contaminated with so many poisonous chemicals such as lead, and legionella. Many only saw that lead was the number one problem in the water, but what many didn’t know is that Legionella […]
• Principles and Barriers to Effective CommunicationPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND POSSIBLE BARRIERS Principles of Effective Communication General communication skills To communicate with somebody or somewhere, you should have an audience you speak to, so you can deliver the message to them. Depending on the language you use and the way you present your message it will determinate the audience you […]
• Analysis of Obama’s ‘A More Perfect Union’ SpeechPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract:  A little more than a decade ago, a man by the name Barack Obama gave a speech called “A More Perfect Union” to clarify controversial remarks made by his former pastor Jeremiah Wright. The speech was delivered during the primaries of the election making his primary audience American voters and his secondary audiences, the entire […]
• A Neo-Aristotelian Criticism of Emma Watson’s 2014 U.N. SpeechPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: A Neo-Aristotelian Criticism of Emma Watson’s 2014 U.N. Speech The United Nations Women is an organization that is dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. In July of 2010, the UN created UN Women to promote gender equality globally and to “accelerate progress on meeting the needs of women and girls worldwide.” The […]
• Analysis of BCSPCA’s AdvertisementPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: Ad Analysis Essay The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA) is an organization against animal cruelty based out of British Columbia, Canada. Due to the overwhelming amount of animal abuse cases across the world, the organization, as well as many others, have released commercials to run on tv to promote […]
• Cannibalism in Cars: Analysis of Political SpeechesPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: Outer Formality does not hide inner cannibalistic nature Congressmen are important as they maintain order within society, however it can be argued that congress is the only distinct criminal class. Twain’s political views are regarded to be incoherent as critics are uncertain as to which side of the spectrum he classifies as. The only certainty […]
• Computational Text and Quantitative Analysis of Virginia Wolf’s Mrs DallowayPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract:   Introduction In Literature in the Digital Age: A Critical Introduction, Hammond (2016) asserts that quantitative methods for literary analysis are being applied to literature since long, particularly for the analysis of the style. In this respect, this paper undertakes a computational text and quantitative analysis of Virginia Wolf’s Mrs Dalloway through stylistic analysis, etymology […]
• Language and Literacy of Travel BrochuresPublished: Mon, 18 May 2020Extract: Introduction  The amount and variety of travel brochures made available to tourists is vast. There are language and literacy implications for the targeted audience based on common features amongst different brochures. For example, depending on the advertising location, there are diverse cultural impacts that affect language. Also, because most travel brochures are persuasive, we explored […]
• Critical Discourse Analysis of the Scottish National Party ManifestoPublished: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: A  A critical discourse analysis is an analysis that has discourse, text and language as its central focus, by which in this paper, was the rhetoric of the nationalist parties in campaigning for the 1997 devolution referenda. The rhetoric and language used by political parties during the campaigns were seen as a significant driving force […]
• Consequences of the Abuse of Language and InformationPublished: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: BIG GOV MAKE DUMB George Orwell is regarded as one of the most well-known authors during the 20th century, one reason is his focus against totalitarianism like Fascism and Communism. It was during this century where mankind has committed some of the worst human atrocities in just one hundred years from World War I and […]
• Analysis of Franklin Roosevelt’s Infamy SpeechPublished: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: Purpose and Audience Speaker is former President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was given at the White House directed to his vice president, the speaker, Members of the Senate, and the House of Representatives. It was broadcasted by radio to the American people and around the world, also being recorded on film. It was given on […]
• Evaluation of Self-help ArticlePublished: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: Summary of excerpt 1 The article: ‘5 subtle but fool-proof ways to make him think you’re incredibly sexy’ is a piece of self-help published on the website yourtango.com. The author Sean Jameson is a sex coach with no known qualifications in psychology related to sex and relationships. The purpose of the article is to advise […]
• Parsing Johnathan Safran’s “Let Them Eat Dog: A Modest Proposal for Tossing Fido in the Oven”Published: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: Johnathan Safran’s witty article “Let Them Eat Dog: A Modest Proposal for Tossing Fido in the Oven” is a rhetorical piece that attempts to successfully shocks readers into analyzing the complex relationship between cultural food customs and their morality. Namely to make readers question why it is acceptable for some animals to be farmed in […]
• Textual Analysis of British Army Recruitment AdvertsPublished: Sat, 08 Feb 2020Extract: I have chosen to use a text to analyse for this essay. The text chosen is a recent advertisement for the recruitment of the British Army. This advertising poster uses social labelling from a negative stand point and draws out the positive traits of said person’s personality to make them feel needed and perhaps valuable […]
• Creative Writing Process as a Form of Resurrecting the DeadPublished: Mon, 23 Sep 2019Extract: The Creative Writing Process as a Form of Resurrecting the Dead When we speak of a resurrection it conjures up religious images from Abrahamic faiths.  However, I will argue that the process of creative writing involves the act of resurrecting the dead.  During the writing process a writer ventures into the unknown, a dark place […]
• Use of the English Language in Politics and EducationPublished: Tue, 02 Apr 2019Extract: One of the other key topics that will be reviewed is the effect of Brexit on English within the context of Europe.
• Discourse Analysis of Trump’s North Korea InteractionsPublished: Mon, 25 Feb 2019Extract: The aim of this essay is to analyse how power is being projected in US-North Korea interactions through discourse analysis.
• English in non-ENL countriesPublished: Wed, 20 Dec 2017Extract: English, which is often referred to as the language of the planet is spoken by more than 750 million people worldwide. This global phenomenon…
• Role of Technology for English Language LearnersPublished: Thu, 14 Dec 2017Extract: The role of technology as an alternative tool for instruction of English foreign language learners increases as educators recognize its possibilities…
• Gender Differences in SpeechPublished: Thu, 14 Dec 2017Extract: Are men really more casual and women more sophisticated while speaking? Despite both genders being part of the same human species, they do have a…