Sentence examples for specific addressees from inspiring English sources
Yet, it is striking that comparatively little attention has been drawn to the question how to reach specific addressees; this is what media studies and conversation analysis call "recipient design".
Keep your list beside you so you may check off which letters have been addressed to specific addressees.
"Having a specific addressee solved a problem that had plagued me when I tried other first-person writing, which was 'Who is the "I"?' When you're writing to someone, you're not even thinking about that, it just rolls out".
Include the name of the specific addressee — your boss — including their personal title: Dr. Rogers, Mrs. Smith, etc. Be careful not to make assumptions about women in their preference for personal titles.
As in previous experiment, addressees perfectly acknowledged targets of pointing (99.99%).
Altogether, addressees made 3 errors (0.04%) in identifying which target was designated during the whole experiment.
That is, speakers may not be drawing on gesture in response to addressee feedback per se, but particularly with responses that enhance addressees' understanding.
Ask the addressee to contact you if a position opens up.
Thus, the text speaks to 'a stereotype, a socially defined category'; all attributes of the interactant relations in this text - the relative status of speaker and addressee, the social distance which obtains between them, and the specific attributes of the addressee - are wholly constructed by the text's 'interior relations' (Hasan 2016b: 266).
Our findings showing the right pSTS activation suggests that the communicative value of CP involves a specific processing of the addressee's perspective.
