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Is the blog you are reading biased? (Part 2)
07 Nov

Is the blog you are reading biased? (Part 2)

AnnaN Posted in Blog One comment

In an earlier blog, I discussed the notion of conscious and unconscious ideological bias and one way to spot where a writer may be trying to obscure who is ‘doing the deed’ for ideological reasons. Another way is through nominalisation, the process of transforming a verb into a noun. As I explained in the previousRead more about Is the blog you are reading biased? (Part 2)[…]

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