Foregrounding and pragmatics Flashcards by Andreea Livia P.

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An author’s intentioin can apply to (3)

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-the full story
-a passage
-a phrase

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Foregrounding is

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Motivated prominence, making something stand out intentionally

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The two foregrounding categories are:

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physical foregrounding
-thematic foregrounding

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