An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language
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Ali Almossawi
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 21.2 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 98
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An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language
An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language by Ali Almossawi is a visual guide to the words and phrases that shape public conversation. This PDF edition is ready for instant download, so you can begin reading right away. The book looks at what is said out loud and what is left unsaid.
With illustrations by Alejandro Giraldo, the volume explores rhetoric found in daily speech, news, and posts by influential people. It encourages careful listening and clearer thinking. The digital file is available immediately after purchase.
Book Overview: An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language
An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language is a reference-style guide to loaded language and rhetorical devices. The author, Ali Almossawi, presents a compendium of sneaky language that influences how we perceive the world. The book is organized into seven chapters, with a quick introduction, final remarks, suggested reading, and acknowledgments.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- How language can conceal information through vagueness.
- How words create sinister or feel-good associations.
- How presuppositions influence what we accept as true.
- How apparent neutrality can feign objectivity.
- How language can start the clock of history at the most convenient moment.
- How language can shape the way you think about yourself.
- A suggested reading list and sources for further study.
Why This Book Matters
Loaded language is everywhere: in everyday conversations, newspapers, websites of record, posts from influential people, and speeches by eloquent intellectuals. This book helps readers notice when words are doing more than simply describing. It continues Almossawi’s series of illustrated books on clear thinking, following An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 21.2 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 98 |
| Author | Ali Almossawi |
| Illustrator | Alejandro Giraldo |
| Publisher | The Experiment, LLC |
| Publisher Location | New York, NY |
| Publication Date | First printing November 2021 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-61519-840-5 |
| Ebook ISBN | 978-1-61519-841-2 |
| Cover Design | Beth Bugler |
| Text Design | Jack Dunnington |
| Copyright | 2021 |
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This is a digital download and no physical item will be shipped. You will receive access immediately after purchase. The PDF can be viewed on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and compatible e-readers or reading apps. Use a PDF viewer or a Kindle app to open the file.
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How do I access the book after purchase? The download is available instantly after your purchase is complete.
Will I receive a physical copy? No. This is a digital PDF edition and no physical book is shipped.
What devices are supported? The PDF works with tablets, desktops, mobile devices, compatible e-readers, and reading apps.
Begin reading An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language today. Download the PDF now and explore how loaded language shapes the world around you.
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