Pun College Essays Samples For Students

As a branch of linguistics, rhetoric widely involves all areas of the humanities and social science. And rhetoric with the moderate slogan is a hot topic in today's study of advertising language art. (Shimizu, Koichi, 2003) This paper analyzes the relationship between advertisement and language, and then discusses the application of all kinds of rhetoric in advertising language, showing the important role of rhetoric in advertising. Advertisements often rhetorically use the method of words, sentence patterns, and various figures of speech. This paper offers an assiduous rhetorical analysis of two real-life advertisements, together with a comparison and contrast. It ...

Puns and Riddles in School-Aged Children

I went to my neighborhood to observe the school aged children. They were children from kindergarten to grade two. Their ages were ranging from two to seven years, and six among them were girls; while four were boys. I asked them many riddles, pun on words, and recorded the following information. A pun is a funny application of word/words that have similar sounds, but are changed in meaning; or simply call it a play with words.
Homonyms and polysemy is used in puns to make them humorous as homonyms are words having same sounds and lexical polysemy is about having ...

In the Chinese capitalist factory, peasant bodies are transformed into industrial bodies through various techniques. Ngai states that it took just one process to train the workers as specialists and suggests that the opportunity to gain skill in more than one work process required the workers to have worked on the line for more than a year. She also mentions that most workers were not aware of the features of the product they were working on, and also that they were not familiar with the English expressions that appeared on the instructions. They simply followed the instructions by understanding ...

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When Dylan Thomas wrote his famous villanelle, “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night,” in 1952, the poet’s father was on his death bed. Philip K. Jason argues that poets often choose the villanelle form as it allows them to have the “simple delicacy of touch in handling a variety of themes” (136). It has been said that the poem was “written during his father’s illness” (“Dylan Thomas” par. 26). The poem appears to be a desperate attempt at convincing his father to do all that he can to fight against the ...

There are many businesses in the world, all of which are motivated by the urge of satisfying their customers by what they sell, by presenting their brands in the best ways possible. On the same note, there are other several business producing almost a similar product with yet another company, meaning that as the competition on which business to sell more than the other gets stiff, each business desires to provide any possible attraction to capture a larger market share (Pun & White, 2005). Therefore, there are many brands in the market today, and as expected, each person has different ...

CONTENTS
1. Part I - Occupational Health and Safety Law 3
1.1. The UK Approach to Regulating Occupational Health and Safety 4
1.1.1. The Role of Legislation (Civil, Criminal and Administrative), other sources of law and recommendations 4
1.1.2. The Role of Law Enforcement and Specialized Agency 6
1.1.3. The Role of Courts 7
1.2. Comparison between the UK and the Brazilian approaches to OSH regulation 8
2. Part II – Management and its Impact on OSH 8
2.1. Administrative approach to management 9
2.2. Scientific management 9
2.3. Behavioral approach to management 10
2.4. Co-operative social systems approach 11
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Management SWOT and PEST Tools

Management SWOT and PEST Tools

Introduction

In the management field, PEST and SWOT analysis can be used to help in decision-making. SWOT is a useful tool that can be used for strategic planning, the evaluation of competitors, and product and business development. The PEST analysis refers to Political, Economic, Social, and Technological issues that may affect a business in one way or another. This is useful in conducting the industry analysis to evaluate the external factors that may impact a business. According to Scott-Quinn, a SWOT analysis is useful in summarizing key issues that arise from the assessment of the ...

Apple was founded in 1976 and there were several important stages in the company’s history that brought the company acknowledgment around the world. Apple II, Macintosh, iMac, iPod, iPhone and iPad were state-of-the-art electronics products that had a massive impact on the development of electronics industry. Apple might not have been able to become so successful without setting up a reliable supplier chain. Apple shifted production from the USA to the emerging region of East and South Asia in the 1990s and in just 20 years 70 million iPhones, 30 million iPads and approximately 60 million other products ...

Wilde in his debut performance, “in the importance of Being Earnest” invokes the use of language in representing different language choices and the dramatic techniques. In all these careful language choices and manifestations, Wilde maintains the high level of wit and satire in portraying his protagonist and the antagonist. This is a summary of how Wilde employs the use of language in this work.
The first motif, and an apparent language constructs that Wilde applies is the inversion of the gender roles and relationships between his major protagonists. This fact is manifest in an encounter between Jack and Gwendolen, ...

The story of Rip Van Winkle was written by Washington Irving in the late 1760s or early 1770s, and published around 1819. He was one of America’s most influential humorist and Rip Van Winkle is his masterpiece in fiction, suggested by a German folk-tale. This story has been told leisurely by Irving with a quaint pathos and lambent humor, and he has been successful at the play of thought, language and emotions. It’s a delightful reading that grips the reader who would not get up without completing it.
Irving’s protagonist in the story is Rip Van Winkle, a rustic ...

‘How do I love thee let me count the ways’ – Elizabeth Barratt browning

‘Sonnet 138’ – William Shakespeare
Both these sonnets are very famous in the English-speaking world and both deal with a relationship between a man and a woman. However, Barratt Browning and Shakespeare adopt a very different tone and attitude when talking about love; use language in very different ways; manipulate the form of the sonnet in contrasting ways; and produce very different emotional effects on the reader. In short, the sonnets represent two very different attitudes to love in their content and different attitudes to the sonnet as well.
The subject matter of each sonnet is vastly different. Barratt Browning’s sonnet ...