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"We Have a Great Show Tonight!" A Contrastive Study on Compliment Use Among US-American and British Television Hosts of Late-Night Talk Shows


Term Paper, 2014

19 Pages, Grade: 2,3


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Literature Review

3 Method

4 Talk Shows and Their Structure
4.1 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
4.2 The Jonathan Ross Show

5 Results
5.1 Position in Discourse and Frequency
5.2 Context
5.3 Compliment Topics

6 Discussion

7 Conclusion

Bibliography

Appendices

Appendix 1 Compliments from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Appendix 2 Compliments from The Jonathan Ross Show

Appendix 3 Compliment Frequency of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Appendix 4 Length of the Sections of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Appendix 5 Compliment Frequency of The Jonathan Ross Show

Appendix 6 Length of the Sections of The Jonathan Ross Show

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Title
"We Have a Great Show Tonight!" A Contrastive Study on Compliment Use Among US-American and British Television Hosts of Late-Night Talk Shows
College
University of Bonn
Grade
2,3
Author
Year
2014
Pages
19
Catalog Number
V368134
ISBN (eBook)
9783668465701
ISBN (Book)
9783668465718
File size
1974 KB
Language
English
Keywords
talk shows, television, pragmatics, linguistics, american
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Lioba Frings (Author), 2014, "We Have a Great Show Tonight!" A Contrastive Study on Compliment Use Among US-American and British Television Hosts of Late-Night Talk Shows, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/368134

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