Headlines.
8 Outubro 2018, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha
Vocabulary expansion exercise based on Texts 1-4. Feedback on Reading Group task sheets. The concept of plagiarism.
Headlines: deducing the language features of headlines (syntax, commonly used short words, and other headlinese rules.
Syntactic ambiguity in headlines: garden-path sentences or crash blossoms. HOMEWORK: Read TEXT 6 - "Crash blossoms". Do the exercise on pages 21-22.