Visiting Paris- Mike and Sophia Flashcards
How is Paris presented in ‘Visiting Paris’
Busy, overcrowded, be prepared to be patient
Adventurous, personalise your own experience
Culturally diverse, Parisians presented as potentially rude
Stereotypical viewpoints in parts
Key language devices in ‘Visiting Paris’
Fillers
Conversational tone/colloquial language
Back-channel behaviour
Material Verbs
Hyperbole
False-start repairs
Intensifiers
Repetition
Interactional talk
Comparative connectives
Hedges
Accommodation of speech
Superlatives (Negative experience link to criminality)
Aggressive verbs
Anecdotes
Zoomorphism
Idioms/Similes
GAPM for ‘Visiting Paris’
Genre- Transcript of Conversation (social)
Audience- No primary audience/aimed at people in conversation
Purpose- To describe personal experiences
Mode- Spoken, unplanned and indirect
