Category: Language

  • How Language Causes Drift In Relationship In Elena And Translation For Mama

    How Language Causes Drift In Relationship In Elena And Translation For Mama The poems, Elena, by Pat Mora, and, Translation for Mama, by Richard Blanco, are both about having obstacles in communication, disconnection in family, and identifying themselves as individuals.These two poems reflect on issues in communicating and trying to adapt themselves into English as…

  • Real-Time Foreign Language Translation

    Real-Time Foreign Language Translation ABSTRACT This paper explains about the published articles from online resources that give a solution to immediate language translation in order to maintain situational understanding and information collection. As technology shrinks the distance between nationalities and cultures, language remains a barrier that still prevents a shared perceptive between the pair. This…

  • Figurative Language In The Short Story On The Rainy River

    Figurative Language In The Short Story On The Rainy River For many writers, figurative language is a device used to make readers empathize with characters. In the short story, On the Rainy River, the author, Tim OBrien, utilizes figurative language to depict the main characters experiences, inner thoughts, and struggles. More specifically, he also implements…

  • Language As A Tool For Persuasion

    Language As A Tool For Persuasion The intention of most media messages is to persuade the audience to believe or to behave a certain way. Hollywood films use upscale special effects to make the spectators that what theyre seeing is real. News use several techniques  such as direct quotation of identified sources  to…

  • Will Standard Language Make Us Successful?

    Will Standard Language Make Us Successful? While many English teachers demand the use of standard American English in their classrooms, many others support the multiculturalism and authenticity of those who express themselves differently. Ryan Bloom is undoubtedly one of those who think it is unfair for others to limit the way we communicate. This novelist…

  • Language From A Gendered Perspective

    Language From A Gendered Perspective Language is a complex system of communication that connects people to one another in the means of both verbal and written displays. The language and discourse that society participates in is a product of social construction. From the time when we are born, we are labeled by pronouns he and…

  • How Does Language Carry The Sense Of Self?

    How Does Language Carry The Sense Of Self? We, the people, use language every day to communicate, negotiate, express feelings, etc. We can call the language as a system of different symbols such as; writings which allows us to communicate our ideas when we do not have the opportunity to express in front of an…

  • Does Shakespearean Language Hold Value Within A Contemporary Society?

    Does Shakespearean Language Hold Value Within A Contemporary Society? Introduction William Shakespeares plays are considered among the most powerful and influential works of world literature. His plays have entertained, stimulated, and been taught for centuries; however, our high school teachers may not have mentioned that many of Shakespeares iconic plays incorporate risqué humour, with crude…

  • The Mind’s Eye Of Language

    The Mind’s Eye Of Language Traditional language manifests essential bonds through cultural identity which shapes ethnic domain and individuality. Communication empowers how ideas are contrived within society because of diversification and its impact on people. In Gloria Anzaldúas ruminative essay, How to Tame A Wild Tongue, she emphasizes how language and culture are inseparable and…

  • How Language Causes Drift In Relationship In Elena And Translation For Mama

    How Language Causes Drift In Relationship In Elena And Translation For Mama The poems, Elena, by Pat Mora, and, Translation for Mama, by Richard Blanco, are both about having obstacles in communication, disconnection in family, and identifying themselves as individuals.These two poems reflect on issues in communicating and trying to adapt themselves into English as…