ENGL 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Buto
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Buto 416 mon : 10-11 fri : 11-12 email - miguel. mota@ubc. ca our main focus is language itself - including nuance, connotation, denotation, e. g. : my love is like a red, red, rose. Papa" vs father" papa: familiarity, a ection, young child, old-fashioned father: formal, less emotional connotation. Whiskey" vs liquor" whiskey: working class, more particular than liquor - invokes memories of smell and taste instead of sight, whiskey sounds more familiar than liquor. "held on like death" vs "held on real strong" death: fear, exhilaration, violence.
