Please Hold Flashcards by Maddie Webster

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“This is the future, and it’s the same as the present”

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opening line is contradictory and confusing
reflects the bewildering nature of modern technology

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“Wonderful” “great”

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repetition
conveys how technology has distorted the meaning of language
eg; the way the speaker has a ‘wonderful telephone number’

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