to and rely heavily upon rhetorical devices and literary tropes rather than the more "literal" expository language available to him precisely because he is frustrated, compromised, and even betrayed by the deeply committed language in which he is attempting to give voice to his revolutionary ideas....
In adapting the Just So Stories, I used a variation of this technique, to give voice to a character who is implied in the telling of many of these tales but who remains silent in them. "How the Whale Got His Throat," for instance, begins like this: "In the sea, once upon a time...
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to change; in many IT-based industries in India young workers are given a voice and asked to participate instead of follow: “Infosys Technologies in Bangalore, India, started a Voice ofYouth program, which gives top-performing young employees a seat on its management council” (Griffin et al...
Multilingual PSOLA text-to-speech system Work done at CNET on developing multilingual concatenation-based PSOLA TTS (text-to-speech) systems well adapted to their use in interactive voice services... D Bigorgne,O Boeffard,B Cherbonnel,... - IEEE International Conference on Acoustics 被引量: ...
But most if not all, MDBs with a respectable amount of assets were created and remain dominated by the West, giving rather an insufficient voice to developing countries. For this reason, the AIIB has a rightful place to fill. As the official news agency Xinhua (2015) puts it, “As the ...
It’s December the 24th, and whereas under most circumstances I would be standing on the roof, merrily dumping cauldrons full of boiling oil onto unwary Christmas carolers, I happen to be in a pissy mode right now due to a throat infection which makes my voice sound like that of a lary...
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The music wakens a Thai prostitute in his bed and as she struggles to get up Fuch tosses her clothes at her and tells her to get the f-ck out. The prostitute gently asks Fuch to take a shower in a sing song voice. Fuch responds, “I am not wasting water on a whore like you...