Form and uses of language
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Subject: Arts
Institution Name:
The Open University
Collection Name: Open University OpenLearn
Abstract: In this section we will consider how language can be used in different ways for different purposes. To do this we will use the theme of memorial and commemoration. In the first section we briefly discuss the life of the poet Siegfried Sassoon before examining both his poetry and prose. Through this we will see how he conveys meaning in different ways for different audiences using different forms. Following this we discuss more generally how different meanings can be convered using prose and poetic language.
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