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10 CITAÇÕES EM INGLÊS COM «EUPHEMISM»
Citações e frases célebres com a palavra
euphemism.
Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians.
'Women's fashion' is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.
A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.
Euphemism is a euphemism for lying.
The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.
In many previously classified documents relating to activities at the base, the words 'Area 51' are conveniently blacked out. There's always a euphemism for it - like 'the test facility' or 'the base' - but never 'Area 51.'
Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.
Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.
'Spoilt' is a euphemism for 'loved.'
Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
10 LIVROS EM INGLÊS RELACIONADOS COM «EUPHEMISM»
Descubra o uso de
euphemism na seguinte seleção bibliográfica. Livros relacionados com
euphemism e pequenos extratos deles para contextualizar o seu uso na literatura.
1
Euphemism and Dysphemism: Language Used As Shield and Weapon
Provides a study of euphemism and dysphemism in the early Dutch and English languages
Keith Allan, Kate Burridge, 2001
2
Fair of speech: the uses of
euphemism
Sixteen original essays by leading writers, including Joseph Epstein, Diane Johnson, Robert Nisbet, and Robert Burchfield, ruminate on the role of euphemism in general and in specific areas, such as sex, politics, medicine, religion, and ...
Dennis Joseph Enright, 1985
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Historical Linguistics, 1997: Selected Papers from the 13th ...
EUPHEMISM WITH ATTITUDE POLITICALLY CHARGED LANGUAGE CHANGE
KATE BURRIDGE La Trobe University 1. Introduction Person-hole covers,
herstory and firefighters are still news, or so it seems. Political correctness has
given ...
Monika S. Schmid, Jennifer R. Austin, Dieter Stein, 1998
4
Invitation to Critical Thinking
EUPHEMISM A good example of issue-distorting language is the common
rhetorical device of euphemism. The term derives from the Greek for good
speech or good word. It refers to a figure of speech in which things are labeled or
described ...
Joel Rudinow, Vincent E. Barry, 2007
5
Sociolinguistics: A Resource Book for Students
EUPHEMISM AND REGISTER Register and style are both means of marking out
social groups and establishing solidarity. In general, the sort of lexicogrammatical
choices made at this level are based on selection of words and sequencing ...
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Forbidden Words: Taboo and the Censoring of Language
The reluctance to view PC initiatives as euphemism may arise from deprecation
of the term euphemism itself. For instance, some feminists reject the word lady as
euphemistically implying some negative quality inherent in woman, their term of ...
Keith Allan, Kate Burridge, 2006
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Power Without Domination: Dialogism and the Empowering ...
times the euphemism even remains undetected and the words it makes use of
are understood in their literal sense. In the first kind of euphemism,
understanding is guaranteed by semantic collaboration (cf. Grillo, this volume),
which at the ...
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A Dictionary of Literary Devices: Gradus, A-Z
Euphemism (a) Metonymy* and metaphor*. Frequent in current expressions. Exx:
'rear end'; 'to go to bed with someone'; 'blossom' (pimple); 'cherry' (hymen). See
also metalepsis*. (b) Double negation* or negation of the contrary.
Bernard Marie Dupriez, Albert W. Halsall, 1991
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Notes on the Final Solution (
Euphemism)
William Thomas. tioning points back further to something else which is equally
one of the negatives within the interpreter's system). Or he might do so, but will
yet insist that the specific culprit (no matter how much of a sociohistorical ...
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A Practical Study of Argument
There is a sense in which euphemism is the opposite of emotionally charged
language. With emotionally charged language, terms are more emotional than
appropriate. Euphemism, on the other hand, involves a kind of whitewashing
effect in ...
10 NOTÍCIAS NAS QUAIS SE INCLUI O TERMO «EUPHEMISM»
Conheça de que se fala nos meios de comunicação nacionais e internacionais e como se utiliza o termo
euphemism no contexto das seguintes notícias.
South Carolina governor signs bill ordering Confederate flag to be …
Those that are Southern Sympathizers claim it was "States Rights" which is a euphemism for "We want to be able to circumvent the ... «Chicago Tribune, jul 15»
Pornhub built a $1000 twerking, robot butt
We just couldn't think of a clear enough euphemism to just casually slip that in. SOURCE: PornHub. Tags: adultthemes butt pornhub twerking ... «Engadget, jul 15»
Wimbledon 2015 has become victim to the rapid, vapid Aussie …
As it happens, the Fanatics have brought a wider songbook to the All England Club. Though songbook might be something of a euphemism ... «Telegraph.co.uk, jul 15»
Remembering Robert Altman's wacky 1970 delight 'Brewster McCloud'
... played by an unrecognizable Stacy Keach, who hauls off with this scatological euphemism: "I just dumped a steamer through the hoop! «Chicago Tribune, jul 15»
Magic Mike XXL girls' night out: the safest safe space of all time
... entertainers strode in dressed in LA highway patrol gear and shining their flashlights into the audience (incredibly, this is not a euphemism). «The Guardian, jul 15»
Superheroes, Just for Each Other
She used the word “catastrophic” and discussed the possibility of “comfort care,” a euphemism for pulling the plug. If the hemorrhage proved to ... «New York Times, jul 15»
Richard Desmond's autobiography is just a supersized OK! feature
Desmond's reputation is often described with the catch-all euphemism “colourful”. Reading The Real Deal, you suspect that he plays up to the ... «New Statesman, jul 15»
Jane Grigson: the woman whose words you'll want to eat
Jane Grigson is sometimes described as “the food writer's food writer”, which is probably a euphemism for “the food writer all other food writers ... «New Statesman, jul 15»
On the road to Windows 10: How long will free upgrades last?
The phrase "as a Service" has long been a euphemism for "rent," and potential customers are rightfully concerned that they may have to pay ... «InfoWorld, jul 15»
Juliana Introduces New Carbon Nevis
And before you ask, “Tushar” is not a euphemism for one's derrière, but the name of the mountains where the event takes place! You can find ... «Pinkbike.com, jul 15»
