... the imagination and attention of an audience. Elliptical sentences are the most common feature used in advertising language. Therefore they have to be subgrouped into elliptical simple sentences and elliptical compound sentences. The most often omitted part of sentence is the verb, but also other parts of sentence can be left out, i.e. subject, object. Elliptical simple sentences are widely used ... in newspaper advertisement slogans. A text body giving additional information or explaining the slogan almost always accompanies them. The text body may consist of different sentence types: ...

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Today's system of capital punishment, the legal infliction of the death penalty on persons convicted of a crime, is fought with inequalities and injustices. The commonly offered arguments for the death penalty are filled with holes. "It was a deterrent. It removed killers. It was the ultimate punishment. It satisfied the public's need ... talkative." However, he changed substantially over the years. "He became extremely right-winged after the incident at Waco, Texas, where dozens were killed during a federal raid on the Branch Davidian Compound. It was no coincidence that the bombing fell on...

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... labor in Dresden. The German officer reads propaganda materials written by Howard Campbell, Jr., a captured American who is now a Nazi. Campbell condemns the self-loathing of the American poor, the inequalities of America's economic system, and the miserable behavior of American POWs. Billy falls asleep and wakes up in 1968, where his daughter Barbara is scolding him. Barbara notices the house ... , Derby, and Lazarro go the theater to elect a leader. On the way over, they see a Brit drawing a line in the dirt to separate the American and British sections of the compound. In the theater,...

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