A word, phrase, or sentence element that limits or qualifies the sense of another word, phrase, or element in the same construction.
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Use of asyndetic list
Lists with no connectives
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Choice of verbs
Stative or dynamic
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Paragraphs
A distinct portion of written text starting with a new idea
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Idiolect
A person's individual speech pattern
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Anacoluthon
Where a speaker topic shifts mid conversation. Shows a lost train of thought or an important point coming to the fore.
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Gender
Does the gender of the speakers effect the power status?
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Pragmatics
Emphasis not on what the sentence means but what the speakers mean when they utter them (requires understanding of context of production and reception)
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Writing or speech primarily intended to convey information or to explain; a detailed statement or explanation
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