TOK: Language in Thought

What is a word?

Words as Labels from Richard G on Vimeo

Power of words

Does Language Influence our view of the world?

Read the essay HERE

 

Point Evidence and Explain

Thinking PEDEE/PEE expanded

Point
Evidence
Device
Explanation
Effect

Assignment

Read the humorous illustration below and analyse, compare and contrast it with the poem ‘Old Age’ by Modikwe Dikobe

 Include comments on the similarities and differences between the texts and the significance of context, audience, purpose, and formal and stylistic features. 

from 1001 Humorous Illustrations for Public Speaking: Fresh, Timely, and Compelling Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers, and Speakers by Michael Hodgin (1994)