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this occurs when a person, group of people or institution is biased or prejudiced against another person or group of people and treat them unfairly, usually by restricting or denying their human rights. E.g. In many countries women are still not allowed to be educated or employed. Until recently gay people were not allowed to marry in South Africa.
a participle that usually ends in ed, en or t, e.g. written, completed, lost. Past participles...
lighting that comes from below the subject. This creates a sinister and threatening effect.
the Greek term for understatement. See understatement.
a figure of speech used to compare two unlike things without using the words like or as, e.g. He...
a figure of speech in which a comparison is made between two unlike things, which have at least...