I am going to analyse the language devices that has been used in a Double page spread for each of the magazine that I have selected and talk about what is the purpose of the language feature and the effect of using that language feature in the magazine also how it effects the audience too,
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Double Page Spread: Language Analysis
Language Feature
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Purpose / Effect
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(Metaphor) “Caught in a web”
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To show how she feels in her life and effect is has
on the audience is that they are interested in her life and wants to know how
is she caught in a web.
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“Conquer her demons and learn to love them.” (Metaphor)
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The metaphor goes with the article because in the
article it states that she candidly explains how she feels and that how she
conquered her problems in her life.
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“When she did the album there was a relief in her voice like she happy that she finished something”
(Emotive Language)
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The emotive language in this phase is relief and happy because it’s a feeling and its showing how she was able to
express how she feels while singing the song so the stress is gone when she
sang the songs.
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“There’s a lot of suffering out there, and a lot of people who are
misunderstood-that song is about the fact that together we can climb out of
hell.”
(Emotive language)
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The emotive language in this phase is suffering
because it’s a feeling and it’s about how people might the same experience
and feeling in their lifes.
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Classic POP
Language Feature
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Purpose / Effect
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“I’m so pleased to be able to go and sing Love
action (I Believe in Love) in front of people”
(Emotive language)
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The word ‘pleased’ in the text is emotive language
because it’s how Phillip Oakey feels and the effect it gives is that the
audience might be happy that he likes to perform so they might feel closer to him.
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“It’s that
thing of ‘we’re not musicians’ that means that we’re proud of being
associated with those songs”
(Emotive language)
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The word ‘Proud’ in the text is emotive language
because it’s how Ian Peel feels about their music.
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Jazz journal magazine
Language Feature
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Purpose / Effect
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“He’s a bright”
(Emotive Language)
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The emotive language in this text is the word “Bright” because its describing how
Kenny Barron talks about Dave Holland
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“I don’t like
to involved”
(Emotive Language)
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The word like
in the text is emotive language because its describing an emotion of Kenny
Barron of how he doesn’t like to get involved when choosing materials with
singers he believes that its should be their choose.
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“What makes that piano/bass mix so attractive?”
(Personification)
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The word attractive in the text is personification
because it’s giving an object human qualities because objects don’t look
attractive.
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Classic Rock
Language Feature
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Purpose / Effect
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“Queen REBORN”
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To get their attention because says reborn and
reborn means something comes back better than before usually so it’s the same
thing for the band they are back better than ever.
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“After Freddie we said: “That’s the end.” But Queen
didn’t seem to die”
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This means that Queen is not going to die for a
while due to their new member Adam Lambert that has made queen to be reborn.
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“It’s Bloody
miserable”
(Emotive language and imagery)
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The word miserable
in the text is emotive language because it’s describing how Roger Taylor
thinks of the double-album version also the word Bloody is imagery because it’s not that miserable and it’s
exaggerated,
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“It’s an awful
lot for people to take it in”
(Imagery )
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The word awful in the text is Imagery because
it’s describing how much the audience is taking when listening to the
double-album version.
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