Instructions, Reports, and Literary Devices
Instructions
Purpose and Structure
Instructions guide individuals to achieve a specific result. They outline the stages of a process in a clear order, enabling the receiver to perform the task effectively. Instructions can utilize various organizational methods, such as numbered paragraphs, diagrams, and illustrations. It’s crucial to consider the recipient’s level of expertise when crafting instructions.
Language
Instructions should employ simple vocabulary. Technical terms can be included if necessary,
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Spanish Post-Civil War Literature
Tremendismo
The Family of Pascual Duarte
The Family of Pascual Duarte is a representative work of tremendismo, a literary movement of the 1940s. Characteristics:
- Characters: Marginalized individuals with aggressive or barbaric behavior.
- Story: Introduces characters in extreme situations filled with violence.
- Language: Rough and stark, reflecting the oppressive world.
Tremendismo emerged as a response to the tragic experiences of the Civil War and its aftermath. Features:
Read MoreTextual Properties, Nouns, and Predicates in Language
Textual Properties
1. Fundamental Principles
- Correctness
- Consistency
- Unity
- Clarity
2. Textual Adaptation and Coherence
2.1. Adaptation
Textual adaptation involves adjusting the text to the communicative situation, meeting the needs of both sender and receiver.
2.2. Coherence
Coherence ensures the meaningful transmission of information through:
- Clear internal structure (sections, chapters, titles)
- Informative consistency
2.3. Cohesion
Cohesion refers to well-formed sentences and their proper connection, closely
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Textual Typology
Fitness, Consistency, and Cohesion
The form and content of a text should be tailored to the specific situation, including the sender, receiver, purpose, and subject matter. The content should be built around a central theme, with secondary information supporting it. The parts of the text must be connected using linguistic markers, such as additives (besides, too), opposition (however, on the other hand), consequence (therefore, so), temporal (later, while), spatial (adjacent, opposite)
Read MoreAviation Operations Questions and Answers for Pilots
Question 1
Marks: 1
If the EPR probe becomes covered with ice, EPR indications will be:
Choose one answer.
a. Less than the actual.
b. Equal to the actual.
c. Greater than the actual.
d. Dependent on the temperature.
Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.
Question 2
Marks: 1 OP0051
Who is responsible for assuming that the air transportation of an item of dangerous goods is not prohibited?
Choose one answer.
a. The operator.
b. The shipper when completing the shipper’s declaration for dangerous goods.
c.
Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
Language
Phonetics and Phonology
Phoneme: The smallest unit of language that distinguishes meaning. While a phoneme itself doesn’t have meaning, it can alter the meaning of a word.
Phonation: The physical production of speech sounds.
Phonetics: The study of the physical properties of speech sounds. It describes sounds based on their articulation, transmission, and perception.
Phonology: The study of how sounds function within a specific language. It analyzes the relationships between sounds and how
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