Linguistic and Literary Devices in Communication

The assignment content provides insights into various linguistic and literary devices used in texts, including irony, sarcasm, metaphor, and symbolic coding. The examples provided are from different sources such as books and journals, including 'Book of Borrowers' by Mary Norton and 'Two Roads' by Robert Frost, as well as a poem by William Shakespeare. The report aims to explore the communication manner and different sources used to generate ideas for effective exchange of views and opinions. It identifies narrated stories related to several cases, including EU position and suggestion for development in the age of Trump, and an entrepreneurial story about making serious money from funny products.

Finding and Reading
Information
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
A) Question related to business communication.........................................................................3
B) Recognition of resources to get information...........................................................................4
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................4
Literary and linguistic devices.....................................................................................................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5
REFERENCE...................................................................................................................................7
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INTRODUCTION
Finding and reading information considers as an approach to searching and analyzing
information and further its narration. It is a tool to increase research methodology and its
summation effectively. The present report is related to provide general understanding about
business communication and its significance includinghttp://literarydevices.net/connotation/
different channels of transferring ideas and opinions. In addition to this, report also covers
literary and linguistic devices under which narrations are expressed about Trump's foreign policy
regarding European Union after Brexit. Moreover, other literature is about to entrepreneurial
activities.
TASK 1
A) Question related to business communication
Business communication is a concept to transfer views, ideas and information from one
entity to another (Bargiela and Nickerson, 2014). It covers exchanging of opinions,
understanding and reply in the form of communication. Therefore, learner can understand
different aspects of business communication with the help of following questions.
1. Explain various mediums of communication manner with example.
2. What is the importance of business communication in different sectors.
3. Why leader need to have effective skills to get coordination of group?
4. Express barriers occurs in exchanging ideas and opinions.
5. Identify manner to improve communication qualities.
6. Critically evaluate approaches of business letters.
7. Write down significance of study history and literature.
8. Differentiate between Argumentative and analytical writing.
9. Determine role of communication to lead and promote business.
10. Analyses the best way to transfer information.
Thus, above mentioned questions are able to learn business communication effectively.
Moreover, systematic approach of transacting information is determined through several means
regarding offering, exchanging, understanding and providing systematic response. It involves
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importance and a critical evaluation related to communication methods. Some of the questined
are answered below to express skill quality efficiently (Howes and Sallot, 2013).
There are several kinds of communication means such as oral, written, audio and video
techniques. In this regard, oral manner includes transacting information orally and there are no
written or specific proof to express views (Bhatia and Bremner, 2014). While, written
communication processes through writing information like newspaper, report, articles, it has
proof that opinion has been transferred. However, audio communication covers exchanging ideas
through listening news, radio by which information get through listening channels. Further,
video communication includes watch and view technique by which receiver understands and gets
idea through TV, advertisement, video conferencing and videos related to generating views.
Hence, these channels are significant to send and receive information to express one's feelings.
Furthermore, leader of any group or organization presents effective communication skill to
encourgae members and develops efficiency of accomplish the task (Moore and et.al., 2013).
B) Recognition of resources to get information
Information related to answering the above mentioned questions acquires knowledge
regarding business communication (Toth, 2013). Therefore, answers can be determined by
several information sources such as reading books, articles from journals and obtaining views
from newspaper, magazines. Further, a systematic approach is to be determined by learning and
understanding communication mediums and manner to improve skills. Regarding this, leader
plays great role through expressing ideas results to stimulate its team for techniques to achieve
task as well listening towards members needs to fulfill. Moreover, critical identification of
business letters is to be understood by which advantages and disadvantages can comes to know.
Therefore, utilizing sources to understand business communication and its essentials
involves reading tools and techniques (Jones and Slack, 2016). In addition to this, learner can
also understand different components through TV, radio, watching videos and audio visual
methodology. Therefore, importance related to studying history and its present situation are
obtained various channels to generate ideas. However, proper understanding related to best
manner to communication can express in different sectors.
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TASK 2
Literary and linguistic devices
It considers as a story presentation to express background and current situation of the
organization (Bargiela and Nickerson, 2014). Therefore, narrative form of any article is obtained
through literary devices. There are three articles related to different circumstances such as
protection of Europe in the age of Trump and an article on creation of serious money from funny
products- story of an entrepreneur staff. Including this, an article is about Dubai Water Canal
opening in Dubai. According to literary articles, there are three different narrations available to
provide idea of purpose and its impact on entities can express as:-
Protecting Europe in the age of Trump:- The article is related to Trump role in
protection of Europe. After Brexit in which united Kingdom get separated from European Union
(EU), both has to suffer issues regarding different factors. Further, at the time of United States
(US) election, Trump elected as president of US makes plans and policies for country's
development and foreign trades (Protecting Europe in the age of Trump, 2016). Therefore, he
makes plan related to foreign trade that foreign policy priorities would not involve in European
Security indicates as there will be no transnational relation between US and EU. It results to
conflicts, civil war and intervention in Eastern Ukraine. However, EU plans to become
independent capability of its own security. It must enlarge its bilateral and regional relations with
other countries like Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. It remains difficult for European Union
to increase strategies. Thus, it has to follow on strong strategic decision making to establish good
relationship with other countries effectively.
Method to make serious money from funny products:- The literature is about to
generate innovative ideas and taking risks to make money from entertainment and unique things.
Now-a-days, viral websites are earning money through producing unique and entertained things.
For instance, Enemies Gliter is an example of earner of money by mail an envelop full of glitters
and further its website's creator put it on the site for sale at $85,000. It resulted as a great
investment for selling this kind of things. Furthermore, an innovation emerged from Boychuk as
selling car equipment online as well started to get experiment by selling cupcakes. Therefore,
innovative ideas leads to increase different items. Moreover, it starts to sell gliter candles calls
prank candles are well known in business entities to make serious money from funny products
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Dubai Water Canal opening project:- Government is working on project of Dubai water
canal to implement water supply strategy. It is to be cover 80,000 square meters including boats
and trade center to build residents. Further, it forecasts that canal will be connected to
restaurants, parks and eco friendly lighting. Therefore, shopping center, four hotels and 450
restaurants will be set up to take advantage of Dubai water canal project accomplishment. In
addition to this, water supply will result to improve effectiveness in Dubai creek. For this
purpose, project manager sets engineering and technological smart plans like towering
skyscrapers and structural architecture formulation to meet the target. Moreover, it is expected
that project succession will encourage the status as global leisure destination to make attractive
tourism and investment. It is helpful to create user friendly infrastructure of Dubai. Thus, target
can be achieved by applying water supply strategy such as hop-on and hop-off boats. Hence, it
attracts tourists for enjoying outstanding views of Dubai Skyline.
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Finding and Reading Information: Task 2 Grid
Type of linguistic or literary device
e.g. hint, suggestion, connotation, allusion,
inference, assumption, irony, sarcasm,
metaphor, symbolic coding, numeric coding
Example from the texts Explain why you think the author included this literary
device and the effect. What is the author trying to convey?
Hint
Higher sales is a clear hint of
increasing profits
The word hint refers to the indication of increasing profits in
the future.
Suggestion
Bob is suggested to follow the
instructions given by the
teacher
The word suggestion refers to something suggested by
someone
Connotation
Objects of symbolic meanings
are different from literal
understanding. These
symbolic meanings emerges
from connotation.
Connotation refers as suggestion to being described. It
provides symbolic meaning like feelings which indicates
different from literature.

Type of linguistic or literary device
e.g. hint, suggestion, connotation, allusion,
inference, assumption, irony, sarcasm,
metaphor, symbolic coding, numeric
coding
Example from the texts Explain the meaning that you think the author is trying
to convey
Allusion
Don't act like a Romeo in
front of girls
The author want to convey that a person is signifying the role
of Romeo who recognizes for showing the image of
passionate lover.
Inference
The marriage functions came
to inference
The meaning of the inference in this sentence implies that the
functions are come to the conclusion.
Assumption
Their assumptions of this guilt
disqualified them from judge's
duty
The author in the phrase wants to convey that the judge is
taking its duties for granted which leads them to lose their
position.

Type of linguistic or literary device
e.g. hint, suggestion, connotation, allusion,
inference, assumption, irony, sarcasm,
metaphor, symbolic coding, numeric
coding
Example from the texts Explain the meaning that you think the author is trying to
convey
Irony
The starting of book remains
in ironic form. It is because
available small creatures live
in walls are are not borrowing.
Book related to borrowers by Mary Norton presents irony at
initial stage. It explains creatures of full developed humans
lives into house.
Sarcasm
In between two roads, one
remains sarcasm.
Robert Frost expresses about two roads as wood and I. There
are two roads for travel. One is selected by majority while
other is less traveled. Therefore, he uses sarcastic remarks for
choosing the path as per regression.
Metaphor
William Shakespeare is
known for using metaphors in
his poems.
William Shakespeare is one of the famous poet who uses
metaphors in his dramas. These dramas are related to present
common characteristics.
CONCLUSION
The report is considered knowledge about communication manner and different sources to use to generate ideas for effective exchange of
views and ideas. Therefore, aspects related to transformation of opinions and information are determined. Moreover, narrated stories are
identified regarding several cases as of EU position and suggestion for development in the age of Trump. Furthermore, other literature is
narrated related to entertainment entrepreneurial story to make serious money from funny products.

REFERENCE
Books and Journals
Bargiela, F. and Nickerson, C.R., 2014. Writing business: Genres, media and discourses. Routledge.
Bhatia, V. and Bremner, S., 2014. The Routledge handbook of language and professional communication. Routledge.
Howes, P.A. and Sallot, L.M., 2013. Company spokesperson vs. customer testimonial: Investigating quoted spokesperson credibility and impact
in business-to-business communication. Public Relations Review. 39(3). pp.207-212.
Jones, M. and Slack, R., 2016. Financial Reporting and Business Communication, Twentieth Annual Conference University of Bristol, Thursday
30 June & Friday 1 July 2016: First Call for Papers. Accounting and Business Research. 46(1). pp.118-119.
Moore, P.M. and et.al., 2013. Communication skills training for healthcare professionals working with people who have cancer. The Cochrane
Library. 89(6). pp.67-78.
Toth, C., 2013. Revisiting a Genre Teaching Infographics in Business and Professional Communication Courses. Business Communication
Quarterly. 76(4). pp.446-457.
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Protecting Europe in the age of Trump. 2016. [Online]. Available through: <https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-european-
defense-community-by-guy-verhofstadt-2016-11>. [Accessed on 7th January 2017].
Prank Calls. 2016. [Online]. Available through: <www.comedycalls.com>. [Accessed on 7th January 2017].