ENGL109 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Jargon, Doublespeak, Language Movement
19 Aug 2018
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Morning contemplation- a trusted news source trust through progressive experience. Pet phrases - same words repeated lack of soft petaling- strong opinions long sentence - run on. Nothing taken as given unless based in verifiable truth. He shot the child he shot the innocent child biased. Avoid expressing opinion, inferences, assumptions, unsubstantiated conclusions. If you can"t prove it, don"t say it. Taking away things that don"t need to be there. Defers to text- visualization is supporting text. I have this data, let me share. Good source - academic association (. edu) - library website. Descriptive sounds angry, but passionate as well . Government, banks, and lawyers were all literate. Began around ww2 with the insurance claims from the bombing. Proposed to make language more easily understandable. Avoid jargon (can be used to establish familiarity) Locate participants of the main action in the subject of the verb. Arrange info so more familiar is first and new is later.
