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Neologisms (new words)
Neologisms and Portmanteau Words GPB has for a long time had a tradition of collecting new words, or neologisms. Whilst we have fun and a
May 14, 2023
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You’re going too fast; don’t slow down!
Many presenters rush through their content. Friends with good intentions suggest they slow down… The title of my article is a Paraprosdokian, let’s get
December 16, 2022
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Writing rules, there to be broken
Rules, principles and guidance in writing I have been working with a few clients recently on their writing skills in English. I realise that writing
September 9, 2022
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People don’t seem very interested in listening
People don’t seem very interested in listening There are 4 modes of communication, they’re not used all that well I was inspired to write about
June 24, 2022
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How the hell did this happen?
How the hell did this happen? Antagonistic negotiations are usually very uncomfortable, but should be based on good faith What have Prince Andrew, Donald Trump
March 28, 2022
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Prize Quiz: What’s the question?
Prize Quiz: What’s the question? Knowing the answer is one thing, but do you also know the question?! One of the three ‘modes’ of spoken
December 13, 2021
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The best salesmen aren’t salesmen
The best salesmen aren’t salesmen The best people in sales focus on buying, not selling, and (sorry folks) the best at it are women. When
September 28, 2021
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September 17, 2021
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Rhetorical Tools List
Rhetorical Tools List Example of 75 very popular and useful rhetorical tools 1. Alliteration 2. Allusion 3. Anadiplosis 4. Analogy 5. Anaphora 6. Anecdotes 7. Anesis 8. Anticlimax 9. Antimetabole 10. Antithesis 11. Aphorism 12. Aposiopesis 13. Apposition
August 3, 2021
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In quibus confidimus: In whom we trust
In quibus confidimus: In whom we trust It seems there is almost no category of person left that we can trust. Why? And what can
June 30, 2021
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