Exclamation

Taking these nonverbal “sleuth” skills to social networks with us really just seems to make things worse, and in line with what the researchers concluded, there is a huge difference in the meaning of a message received if something as small as exclamation points are added or taken away. I find this subject to be extremely interesting, this research paper led me to not only have a better understanding of nonverbal cues on social networks, but ask my own questions about the way that we are…

This realistic representation could make any thirsty consumer crave a cold 7up. The ad also appeals to pathos through the many exclamation marks used throughout the ad. Exclamation marks usually signify shouting or strong feeling towards something. The punctuation used can appeal to the consumer’s feeling towards the advertisement and product. So, the ad using exclamation points at the end of the heading and all the subheadings emit a sense of excitement and a more powerful voice. Instead of the…

When reading this passage, what immediately stands out is how ivory has become an object of worship for these workers. This is made apparent through the use of careful word choice in this scene. By using verbs such as whispered and sighed, the ivory begins to invoke impressions of holiness to the point that the word itself is constantly hanging in the air. Marlow even comments that, “You would think they were praying to it,” showing a strong connection to Heaven and the divine. The workers have…

1) Meaning • 5 key phrases that indicate the status of women in China 1932. Starts with “They were not peasant woman but big city people, very modern… They were supposed to be the lucky ones.” - This suggests that even though they were middle class they had no security and so as women they suffered, in the same way, the lower class did. Next, Cousin Nunu Aiyi “later she divorced her husband, a daring thing for a woman to do… no means to support herself or her young daughter…became his…

interest in its promotion. It appears that Tom Thumb is trying to improve customer satisfaction. Constant questions create a feeling in which every consumers’ opinion is valued and respected; thereby, including customers into their promotions. Exclamation points give off a friendly excitement, which tempts consumers. A friendly tone is more persuasive. By using a conversational tone in its posts, the formal and businesslike atmosphere can be offset, adding an informal touch for the buyers.…

would mean sacrificing human affection. This motif climaxes at Janes exclamation “I have as much soul as you – and full as much heart!”. Jane struggles because she desires her independence and human affection; two things which were mutually exclusive…

Jessica Dennehy Keisling 1B This essay's goal is to analyze the argument in the academic article Dude by Scott F. Kiesling, where Kiesling argues that a specific form, in this case being the word “dude” holds various functions and represents different ideologies that are discussed at length. I will do this by explaining what the form is and how the form is used, and then explaining the link between…

Marcus Tullius Cicero was both an attorney and politician in the Roman Empire, eventually achieving such positions as a consulship and membership in the Roman Senate. During his lifetime, Cicero wrote many speeches and books, with most of them surviving antiquity. Much of his writing encompass the basics and rules of rhetoric, a type of speech. Rhetoric was and is a form of art wherein a speaker uses many different methods in order to both inform and persuade the reader or listener to his or her…

Syntax emphasises emotion especially that of women. When Nellie Dean is narrating there is a significant increase in exclamation marks, semicolons and dashes. Exclamation marks emphasise an emotion that the person is feeling. It shows the enthusiasm and emphasis the person is putting on their point they are making. Semicolons and dashes indicate a pause in conversation or thought. These come…

discourse structure, exclamation, confrontational stance mitigation, marking affiliation and connection, and signaling agreement. The author then claims that although “dude” is used by both male and female speakers in many different types of relationships, it is most often used between close friends who are both male.…