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3 9 9 Time Frame This activity can be used as a warmup for just a few minutes or can be used as a game for 2030 minutes Materials Needed Objects that may be found in both US and target cultures objects that may be unique to target culture or names o. berkeleyedu Samuel Ieong Microsoft Research Mountain View CA sieongmicrosoftcom Nina Mishra Microsoft Research Mountain View CA ninammicrosoftcom ABSTRACT Circumlocution is when many words are used to describe what could be said with fewer eg a machi Circumventing Circumlocution Did Jesus Real ly Use Heaven as a Periphrasis for God Jonathan T Pennington University of St Andrews Scotland November 2003 ABSTRACT A widespread assumption in NT scholarship is that heaven ouranos is often used by Jes 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 loqu(talk) loquacious, circumlocution, eloquent, soliloquy, somniloquy Copyright dis·so·nance. ˈ. disənəns. /. noun. Music. noun: . dissonance. ; plural noun: . dissonances. lack of harmony among musical notes.. "an unusual degree of dissonance for such choral styles". a tension or clash resulting from the combination of two disharmonious or unsuitable elements.. Definition- A . literary device where words are used in quick succession and begin with letters belonging to the same sound group. .. Example: Furious Flamm is faster than the fox. Alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device where words are used in quick succession and begin with letters belonging to the same sound . Speaking Strategies. Disal. Workshop - March 2010. By Maynard Farrell. maynard@uplanguage.com.br. . How do we catogorize language?. Grammar. Phonology. Lexis. Discourse. SKILLS. SYSTEMS. Listening. . Unidad. 8.1 . -. Necesitan. 4 . hojas. de . papel. ( scrap . esta. . bien. ). -. Necesitan. 2 . lapices. -. necesitan. . formar. . grupos. de 2. -No . deben. . sentarse. al . lado. de . An Overview. Figurative Language and Rhetorical Strategies. Figurative language . is strictly defined as speech or writing that departs from literal meaning to . achieve . a . special effect . or . meaning. How do you fix a tuba?. Circumlocution – talking around a subject rather than getting to the point. Usually due to embarrassment. .. Goals. – . Continue with Song lyric presentations. Or work on Questioning technique. . : Copy words and definitions . Word(s) & (PoS) . Definitions. demote (v). move down in grade or rank. depreciate (v). go down in price. ;. belittle. discrepancy (n). disagreement; variation. dissent (v).