Headlines. "Crash blossoms".

7 Outubro 2019, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Headlines: deducing the language features of headlines (syntax, commonly used short words, and other headlinese rules). Reading and discussion of TEXT 6 - "Crash blossoms". Syntactic ambiguity in headlines: analysing examples of garden-path sentences or crash blossoms. HOMEWORK: If you were absent from class do the exercise on pages 19-20.