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Antifouling Paints
audience adaptation
Author_Shaun O'Toole
Broken Pitcher
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Category=CF
Category=D
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Category=DSB
discourse analysis
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Feathery Foliage
Feathery Leaves
Female Cones
fever
genre transformation
Gm Food
historical linguistics
Hs Tr
huon
Huon Pine
irish
Irish Potato Famine
Modern Audience
Parched Lips
Past Tense
pine
pitch
potato
Pull Quote
reaction
register variation
rewriting strategies
Rotten Straw
Royal Yachting Association
Sarah Island
Sentence Boundaries
shot
shrew
Spoken Style
Spoken Voice
Style Checker
taming
Target Style
Ti Ti
transforming literary texts for study
Tv Footage
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780415286305
- Weight: 360g
- Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 24 Apr 2003
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Transforming Texts:
- considers why language changes, and how we transform it
- covers the key factors we need to take into account when transforming texts, including audience, register, mode, historical period, source and genre
- explores a wide variety of texts from a range of genres and periods, from Macbeth and Sense and Sensibility to Fever Pitch and The Bill
- offers a step-by-step guide to re-writing text; can be used as both a course text and a revision tool.
Written by an experienced teacher, author and AS and A2 examiner, Transforming Texts is an essential resource for all students of AS and A2 level English Language and English Language and Literature.
Shaun O'Toole is a Chief Examiner for English Language A level.
