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Deviance in children’s literature as a form of creativity with a humorous effect
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2021 Idiosyncrasy in children’s books is nothing peculiar. Authors often bend linguistic norms to amuse the reader. This article reviews deviance as a form of creativity leading to humour.
Cécile Poix
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Pun-based jokes and linguistic creativity: designing 3R-module
The European Journal of Humour Research, 2022 The development of creativity becomes a significant issue in the era of automation and information technologies. Linguistic creativity can increase the inventiveness and resourcefulness of the representatives of philological professions.
Elena Aleksandrova
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Littérature de jeunesse et maîtrise de la langue
Strenae, 2021 The field of publication of children's book offers many playful fictions about the language and some of them have taken their place on the lists of literature published by the Ministry of National Education for primary schools, from kindergarten.
Christiane Connan-Pintado
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Linguaculture, 2021 This article is an analysis from a feminist perspective of the two Romanian translations of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. By adopting Antoine Berman’s three pronged model of translation criticism, I attempt to identify several differences ...
Alexandra-Maria Vrinceanu
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Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020 This paper is based on a detailed analysis of the representation of the concept of circle as a component of the macroconcept of life in the poetic wordplay of the story “The Circle” ('Krug') by V.V. Nabokov. In the light of the theory of wordplay poetics,
G.Yu. Maltseva
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.This work electrically characterizes sixteen logic gates built from three‐independent‐gate reconfigurable transistors fabricated on full‐scale 300 mm wafers using the industrial 22 nm fully depleted FDSOI process of GlobalFoundries. Static and time‐resolved measurements confirm correct operation, including a 1‐bit adder and reconfigurable AOI/OAI ...
Juan P. Martinez +12 more
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'Better a witty fool than a foolish wit': on punning styles of Shakespeare's pedants and jesters
Journal of English Studies, 2013 One of the hallmarks of Shakespeare’s stylistic uniqueness is undoubtedly his dexterous use of puns. Besides being skilfully woven into the dramatic texture of his plays, their great strength lies also in the fact that they are carefully tailored to ...
Magdalena Adamczyk
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Hydrogen Permeability of Tubular Polymer Membranes for Biological Methanation Membrane Reactors
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.A reproducible method for permeability measurements of tubular polymer membranes is developed and combined with a comprehensive review of hydrogen permeability data. Based on this analysis, a suitable tubular polymer membrane is identified for application in biological methanation within membrane reactors.
Maximilian Peter Mock +3 more
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Wordplay in English –Arabic Translation
مجلة النور للدراسات الانسانيةWordplay is a literary technique and a form of wit in which words used become the main subject of the work, primarily for the purpose of intended effect or amusement (Green: 1991). As for Sheriden ((1998) states that wordplay is the activity of joking
Dr. Osama Misbah Mahmod
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