PDF-Index Termsociolinguistic study, aboo, euphemism

NTRODUCTION Taboo subjects include bodfunctions about sex and excretion private parts of the body illness and death words believed to be blasphemy income salary age of ladies etc Societies in. A euphemism is a device usually consisting of a single word giving a more attractive appearance to an objectionable idea The most obvious examples of circumlocution and euphemism are expressions used to soften the idea of death pass away enter info Acquiesce . Synonym: comply, conform, go along. Acquiesce . Antonym: deny, oppose, reject. Aesthetic. Synonym: creative, artistic, pleasing, gorgeous. Aesthetic. Antonym: displeasing, ugly, unattractive. .. Shake Your Euphemism. Euphemisms. George Carlin. Some examples of Euphemisms. pre-owned car - used car/second-hand car . restroom (US English) - toilet . to pass on - to die . friendly fire - being fired upon by your own side in battle . . There are also superstitious euphemisms, based (consciously or unconsciously) on the idea that words have the power to bring bad fortune (for example, not speaking the word "cancer Propaganda is…. A message aimed at persuading the opinions and behavior of people.. It is generally carried out through media that is capable of reaching a large amount of people and effectively persuading them for or against a cause.. Phon: symphony, Phon = sound. A symphony (sym = same or together) involves many sounds working together. 9. th. GRADE. LESSON . 13. 1. .. esoteric (adj.) understood by only a select few. . . . A plain cook, Molly had no time for . exoteric. . recipes.. 2. . . eulogy . (n.) a speech in praise of someone who is dead.. FIGURES OF SPEECH. FIGURES OF SPEECH BASED ON . SOUND. . Alliteration: . repetition of the same . consonant. sound at the beginning or end of a series of words placed close to one other (e.g. . S. eason of mi. Define the following words. Generate connotations. Discuss which words have positive, neutral, or negative connotations.. Group, throng, mob. Insinuate, suggest, imply. Slow, challenged, retarded. Thin, skinny, scrawny. Some are harmless and polite – others are dangerous and hide the truth.. Some Euphemisms are Harmless. Politeness: How Are They Different?. Powder your N. ose. U. se . the . Rest . R. oom. Sensitivity: How Are They Different?. Nicole Szmygielski. Euphemism. “A neutral or positive expression used in place of one that carries negative associations”. . Word or Statement with a positive connotation.. When “euphoric”, one is happy, or positive.. A169 Computed Tomography t. Lakshmi trashanthi 1 , Rajoo Ramachandran 2 , Adhilakshmi 3 , trabhu Radhan 4 , Venkata Sai 5 1 Junior Resident, Department of Radiology, 2 Associate Professor, Department INTRODUCTION The concept of the glycemic index (GI) wasintroduced as a means of classifying carbohydrate containingfoods based on the blood glucose response after food consump-tion. The GI is define ICICI . Prudential Nifty IT . ETF. ETFs are generally passively managed mutual fund schemes tracking a benchmark index and reflect the performance of that index.. What is an ETF?. The common types of ETFs are as under.