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[4]: 26 Thus the first chapter tells us in its title that poetic language is "The Language of Paradox". It is a language in which the connotations play as great a part as the denotations. And I do not mean that the connotations are important as supplying some sort of frill or trimming, something external to the real matter in hand.
The Story of Sherwin Cody’s Famous Language School, published in 2009, combined a biography of correspondence school entrepreneur Sherwin Cody with an exploration of language and cultural attitudes that made self-improvement and correspondence learning educational forces in the first half of the twentieth century.
Later that year, Phil encounters the Answer Man for a third and final time on the outskirts of Curry. The Answer Man's appearance once again appears unchanged, but his price is now "all answers free". The Answer Man confirms to Phil that there is an afterlife, but cryptically answers "yes" when Phil presses him for details. Phil once again ...
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A Man Without Words is a book by Susan Schaller, first published in 1991, with a foreword by author and neurologist Oliver Sacks. [1] The book is a case study of a 27-year-old deaf man whom Schaller teaches to sign for the first time, challenging the Critical Period Hypothesis that humans cannot learn language after a certain age.
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Mystery novelist Reginald Hill, writing in Books and Bookmen, admitted "I was not pre-inclined to like John Gardner's second James Bond adventure For Special Services, and I didn't. Mr. Gardner is far too good a writer not to make a fair stab at the job. No mere arranger of other men's flowers, he is of course a thriller writer of the first water.
A brief summary is provided below, and more detailed description are given in the following section: (1) “moral justification” claims, that unethical acts are permissible, if they serve a greater good. (2) “euphemistic labeling” uses censored language to rename harmful actions, making them appear less harmful.