110 Pages
by
Routledge
110 Pages
by
Routledge
110 Pages
by
Routledge
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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... Read more
Preface 1. Language the Social Chameleon 2. Transforming Texts for Different Audiences and Purposes 3. Changing Modes: Transforming Speech and Writing 4. Transforming texts from Different Times 5. Transforming Literary Genre 6. Using Sources and Combining Texts Suggested Answers to Exercises. Glossary
Biography
Shaun O'Toole is a Chief Examiner for English Language A level.
'Shaun O'Toole's text is a gift ... this should be a comfort to teachers everywhere.' - EnglishDramaMedia
