Month: January 2015

  • Neuromancer (reading project)

    I will be talking about neuromancer . i don’t think this book uses too much slang compared to a clockwork orange and i think when slang is used it will be more complicated like simstim , which means stimulation of the brain and nervous system of one person using a recording or live broadcast of…

  • A Clockwork orange (reading project)

    To start off i will be talking about the linguistic style of A Clockwork orange. In this book a slang called Nadsat is used, which is a mix of rhyming slang and modified Slavic words. An example of these words is baboochka or chelloveck. Baboochka means old woman and Chelloveck means man or gentleman. The…