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Irony and Its Differences with Satire, Sarcasm, and Other Similar Rhetorical Devices [PDF]

Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2010
Irony is a literary term that contemporary translators have attempted to translate as satire, sarcasm, caustic remark, innuendo, and ridicule in Persian; however, this paper will represent that each of these words will convey only one aspect of this ...
zahra bahremand
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Moderators' perceptions of consistency in Key Stage 2 writing moderation across local authorities

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores moderators’ perceptions of the consistency of Key Stage 2 (KS2) writing moderation across Local Authorities (LAs) in England, a process central to securing the reliability and fairness of teacher assessment in a high‐stakes accountability system.
Rebecca Clarkson
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La muerte en el diálogo áureo a través de la tradición medieval

Atalaya
This article, firstly, reviews the literary genres about death that predominated in the West during the Middle Ages. Secondly, it analyses the survival of these genres in some Spanish dialogues of the xvith century and specifies several features that ...
Germán Redondo Pérez
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W stronę przestrzennej teorii gatunków literackich

Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich, 2019
The following article presents the literary theory of spatial genres, which emerged as a result of spatial turn. It discusses the concepts which link speech genres with a particular geographical location developed by Bakhtin, Szczukin, Moretti, Deguy ...
Elżbieta Konończuk
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Climate assemblies involving children and youth as socio‐educational spaces: Perceived success factors, challenges and opportunities

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate assemblies have emerged as participatory mechanisms and as socio‐educational spaces for engaging citizens in climate decision‐making and promoting sustainability learning. However, to date, initiatives involving children and young people remain underexplored.
Gisela Cebrián, Justin Dillon
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The textbooks approved by PNLD: a glance at English for all collection

Semina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2014
The textbooks approved by PNLD contemplate, mostly, the guidelines required by the Program. Among the requirements, there is the need to examine in their units a large range of text genres. From the foregoing, we focused our analysis on the genres of the
Eliane Segati Rios-Registro
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Publishing the History of Radical Science in a Time of Digital Capitalism

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This paper investigates publishing as a practice in the history of science. It firstly provides an experiential account of building a DIY‐inspired publishing venue for collective, source‐based narration. The venue used the possibilities of digital publishing to apply, rather than simply refer to, a very striking aspect of radical science in the 1970s ...
Niki Rhyner
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Discursive Governance and Development Goals: A Performative Theory of Corporate Purpose in Sustainability Discourse

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study theorises and empirically tests performative purpose alignment theory (PPAT), which conceptualises corporate purpose as a performative artefact materialised through discursive and multimodal signals. To operationalise this, we introduced the SDG–Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct that quantifies the thematic ...
Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor
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Diary as a literary genre

Neophilology, 2020
The specifics of the diary as a genre of literature is considered. An attempt is made to understand the genre nature of the diary and identify the characteristic features of its narrative structure. Turning to the diary entries of Bakhyt Kairbekov, we analyze the subspecies of the diary as a genre and pose the question of the intertextual specifics of ...
Zhanat K. Salkhanova, Aray S. Utebekova
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Supporting the Shift: Professional Development for Alternative Grading Practices

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alternative grading (e.g., contract grading, ungrading, specifications grading) practices have emerged as a promising approach to enhance student success, improve students’ sense of belonging, and make higher education more accessible. This study explores the challenges faced by community college faculty when implementing alternative grading ...
Breana Bayraktar, J. Indigo Eriksen
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