Sentence examples for English genre from inspiring English sources

"Nonsense" is a peculiarly English genre, but Carroll's apparently inconsequential wordplay is replete with consequences.

One prime example is certainly Forster's Howards End, which for Mulhern is "the indisputable keystone of the English genre".

The English conductor John Eliot Gardiner, a staunch advocate of Weber, ventures that it belongs to that typically English genre of semi-opera, a play with music.

"Well, since you have all failed to deliver on the medieval-ideas front, as it happens, I have a white-hot property in the Early English genre.

In phonology, very few of the languages only Cuitlatec, Tequistlatec, and a few Otomanguean languages have voiced stops (b, d, g; see voice), and none have voiced fricatives (such as v, z, Ʒ [as in English genre or rouge]).

1615 Dublin, Ireland March 10 , 1669London, England Sir John Denham, (born 1615, Dublin, Ireland died March 10 , 1669 London, England) poet who established as a new English genre the leisurely meditative poem describing a particular landscape.

In recent English literature, genre and custom tend to compress the roles and thoughts available to the people of inner-city South London.

"Irma Vep" is a fool's paradox, a grossly indecent send-up of a ludicrously melodramatic English Gothic genre that demands delicacy, a subtle, sophisticated approach to excess, the wit to lift intentional groaners to delirious wordplay and the communication of the sheer pleasure of performing.

This is especially true of academic, argumentative writing in English, a genre of writing with which students coming from the Japanese secondary school system are not familiar.

It is argued that such alternate versions should be explicitly genre-based, possess a strong language focus, and include at least some instances of comparison of English and LI genre exemplars in order to develop the learners' abilities of making more conscious selections and choices in writing.

June 13 , 1692London, England March 1780 Canterbury, England Joseph Highmore, (born June 13 , 1692 London, Eng. died March 1780, Canterbury, Kent) English portrait and genre painter who was stylistically associated with the English Rococo.