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Contrastive Studies of Pun in Figures of Speech. Pun as a figure of speech uses a word or phrase to get two meanings: literal meaning and connotation meaning so as to achieve humorous or sarcastic sense. There are many similarities between English and Chinese but in many ways they are different, while...

The current Covid-19 pandemic has limited all activities outside the home. This condition encourages optimal use technology as an alternative option especially in the implementation of the teaching and learning process. It is not only economic factors that are affected even the education aspect is currently...

This research aims to find out what obstacles are experienced by migrants or non-Mappi people and indigenous Mappi people in communication interactions and how efforts to adjust behavior or communication accommodation made by mi- grants in Mappi district, South Papua. The method used is descriptive qualitative...

While millions of products and services are consumed everyday, consumers may share their experiences by posting a review on the Web. A review usually consists of paragraphs of text. Readers wishing to learn details may choose to read the textual description. In many reviews, a product rating is also...

This paper proposes a framework for prosody conversion of emotional speech based on LIBSVM support vector regression model and PAD three dimensional emotion model. We design an emotional speech corpus including 11 kinds of emotional utterances. Each utterance is labeled the emotional information with...

Learning to sing in junior high schools based on the 2013 curriculum can be implemented by setting at least three important aspects as benchmarks for their assessment. Based on this matter, this study aims to determine the object of observation and scoring techniques in assessing aspects of the accuracy...

In the spectrum estimation algorithm based on Compressed Sensing, the selection of measurement matrix has significant influence on whether can estimate the signal power spectrum with high precision. In the article, it briefly describes the basic principles of spectrum estimation algorithm and the common...

The main point of view in the academia is that “yòu” is generally lightly read when expressing refutation and negative tone adverbs with a focus. This paper uses experimental phonetics to test 10 subjects “wǒ yòu méi huā nǐ de qián, guǎn nà me duō!”, “nǐ zěn me yòu lái le ?” The pitch frequency percentage...

This paper illustrated how to grade the color of emerald on the basis of CIE1976 L*a*b* uniform color space. In order to test the stability of Color i5 color photometer, sample average color variation was calculated by utilizing CIEL*a*b*color difference formula and the result revealed that it is reliable....

The rate, quality and economics of printing process are tightly linked to the characteristics of printing technology and materials used. Paper printability is variable property which is according with press conditions and printing characters. A kind of tissue paper used in industrial applications for...

In this paper, we use the method of experimental phonetics and listening perception to analyze the forms of disyllable tone in Heshun dialect. The experimental result shows that there are twenty types of disyllabic tone in Heshun dialect. Among them, Yinping, Yangping, Shang, Qu, and Ru have four types,...

At the turn of the Han and Wei dynasties, “Nineteen Ancient Poems”, as the pinnacle of literati’s five-character poems, with its tender and lingering diction, expressions rich in life philosophy, sorrowful and sentimental emotional tone, and simple and unadorned language style, profoundly depicts the...

Nowadays, under the digital marketing landscape, social media has become a critical channel for brands to establish emotional connections with consumers. This study examines the marketing content of the language-learning application Duolingo on the RedNote platform, employing quantitative analysis to...

We focus on how media coverage of labour movements in host countries will affect the results of mergers and acquisitions, with labour relations being an important social relationship whose stability and harmony have a direct impact on the stability of society. In this paper, we examine the impact of...

Using IR-UWB technique to TT&C system can greatly improve the anti-interference performance of TT&C signal. Aiming at the IR-UWB signal using in TT&C system, its BER performance in single-tone interference is analyzed. At the same time, the effect on the anti-interference performance of each parameter...

In this paper, we conduct research on the Europe and the United States musical composes mode development and the influences on computer music in China. All referrals audio music system and software audio sound is provided by the electronic sound, because of the different on the basis of the electronic...

In the 1960s and 1970s, more excellent works with the basis of mass social music culture were presented under the condition of concentrating on the composition of national traditional style. It is on the premise of such rich and productive composition that the author observes the relevant style of accordion...

College students' political identification plays an critical role in China's political socialization, which is directly related to China's political stability and smooth modernization construction. Basically speaking ,Contemporary college students' political identity tone is positive and healthy, but...

One of the phonetic differences between Mandarin and the Hangzhou dialect is the pronunciation of Mandarin erhua. According to the phonetic realizations, Chinese er-suffix can be produced as erwei and erhua: the er-suffix remains its independent syllable and tone in erwei but loses its independent syllable...

As the king of keyboard instruments, piano has been universally applied in music accompaniment, solo, ensemble and other instrumental performances. During the technical training of piano playing, it is required to emphasize the technical training of single tone and dual tone, enhance the practice in...

Singing is the most beautiful music, while the vibration of voice is inseparable from the using of breath, which plays a very important role in the singing skills of pronunciation, articulation, continuity and integrity of the whole song. When singing, the different pitch, volume and the tension of the...

This paper examines the translation of politeness in directive speech acts within children’s storybooks, focusing on parent-child interactions. Directive speech acts inherently threaten the hearer’s face, requiring politeness strategies. The study analysed five children's books in English and their...

In the dance works, emotion is an important issue which cannot be ignored by every performer. Only by accurately grasping the emotional tone of the dance can the emotion be transmitted to the audience through accurate body movements. In order to explore the way to grasp the emotional tone of the dance,...

This article describes the various roles undertaken by the French horn in an orchestra and analyses the use of the French horn in orchestral music work in and before the twentieth century, and concluded the important function of the French horn, this article has a referential meaning to the reader who...

A low power, high dc gain, high speed and large swing operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) is proposed. The OTA achieve 104dB dc gain and 3.65GHz gain bandwidth product (GBW) and only dissipates 38mW under 1.8V power supply. It is fabricated in 0.18um CMOS process and occupies 0.146mm2. It is...

“Grassland” is the most important literary and art magazine in Inner Mongolia. This paper takes the “Instructions for Authors” of the magazine from 1950s to 1960s as the research content and adopts the method of inductive analysis to examine the publication positioning of it. From the analysis, it can...

Tone sandhi has always been a popular topic in phonology and phonetics. The most studied type of tone sandhi is the 3rd tone sandhi. Previous researchers showed that tone sandhi patterns are different in different dialects, and dialects in the same region share similar patterns. However, few comparative...

Cyberpunk has been a popular word in contemporary world. Most individuals may consider that Cyberpunk is an incredible new word. However, Cyberpunk appears myriad years ago as a distinct forms to now. While there are various ways to define Cyberpunk, the game Cyberpunk 2077 is the most remarkable form...

Conventional Volterra series model is hardly applied to engineering practice due to its parametric complexity and estimation difficulty. To solve this problem, nonlinear system identification using reduced complexity Volterra models is proposed. Since the nonlinear components often play a secondary role...

As a disaster film, "2012" depicted the doomsday of human world, and showed us how the new "Noah Ark" drove people to the new era and got reborn. The movie, like a manly ??" planned great work, reconstructed Kant’s analysis in his "sublime" theory: the disaster as the fatal end of all human beings and...

This work is focused on the provision of psychological and educational assistance to younger students from single-parent families to develop their emotional sphere. Theoretical studies show that such children have reduced emotional tone, difficulty in communication, feelings of loneliness and rejection....

Chinese traditional vocal music originated in ancient times. The Singing and The Central Plains Phonology produced by the Yuan Dynasty became the earliest vocal music works, theoretical value and the aesthetic standard of” Correct pronunciation and tone, affectionately “has been widely recognized in...

The 2012 Syrian conflict forced millions of refuges to Germany that introduced changes to German policy. In the middle of public weighing of the pros and cons, a special edition of The Economist (April 2018 edition) published an editorial titled Cool Germany voiced a tone of optimism for the refuges...

Using nails as adhesive materials on meranti wood laminate beams and zinc wood is an attempt to anticipate the problems arising in laminate beams if using glue adhesives, which the laminate process can occur ideally. Improved mechanical possessions such as strong bending and elastic modulus can be achieved....

Milan Kundera, a French writer of Czech origin, occupies a place in the literary world of the 20th century with his poetic words and philosophical thoughts. Throughout Kundera's works, the interlaced variations of many themes constitute the tone of the novel. The same theme appears in different backgrounds,...

Chopin's narrative music, as an instrumental genre, shows more originality than other piano works created by him. Based on the analysis of the characteristics of the four ballades, it is clear that the themes of the four narratives are composed of singing melody, recitation, dance rhythm, and so on....

Nowadays, emotion recognition and classification plays a vital role in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Emotions are being recognized through behaviors of body such as facial expression, voice tone, and body movement. The present research considers Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) as one...

The problem of education proficiency has existed since early times. Recently, it has intensified considerably in many spheres of the society vital functioning, the socio-cultural importance of education being enhanced and followed by the necessity of a search for new approaches to proficiency control....

The article is dedicated to the role of timbre in modern duet accordion performance and also tone and dynamic specifics of the Russian accordion.

The construction of a national image in the global media landscape plays a critical role in shaping international relations and perceptions, particularly in an era where geopolitical strategies like China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are increasingly under the spotlight. Academically, there is a...

In this paper, we adopt two methods to voice phoneme segmentation when building Tibetan corpus: One is the traditional artificial segmentation method, one is the automatic segmentation method based on the Mono prime HMM model. And experiments are performed to analyze the accuracy of both methods of segmentations....

Many Chinese students begin to learn English as a main subject in primary schools. They focus on the written English while ignore the oral part, because a long-term exploration of traditional teaching makes them believe that test paper score is the ultimate goal. Students have few opportunities to practice...

This article focuses on the improvement in light fastness of reactive dyed fabric. Cotton fabric was dyed with Liyuan Yellow F S reactive dye and cationic UV absorber CANFIX SUN was subsequently applied by exhaust method in order to improve light fastness property. The light fastness property of the...

Art and music, two dateless forms of expression, have been deeply intertwined in mortal culture. Our design seeks to combine these two art forms using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to produce artwork that visually encapsulates the overall sense and meaning...

The music school is mainly set up to cultivate more professional talents for the future music circle, so the major music colleges must have a set of suitable teaching methods, which both cultivate the child's professional abilities, but also make children trained in a relaxed state. This paper mainly...

In piano learning process, the problem that to be reflected on and solved is about how to strengthen the practical teaching of music education, cultivate students practical ability, and construct a very distinctive training system for developing higher normal college students music education specialized...

This paper explores tone2 and tone3 in monosyllabic words in Mandarin, aiming to illustrate the contributing factors that influence the perception of tone2 and tone3 with low-falling contours. Previous studies mainly focus on inflection position and onset or final F0 values. As the pitch value of the...

Emotion-savvy AIs can even change the course of humanity by bringing us better relations and a boost in mental health. Nonetheless, the attempts remain predominantly theoretical, with minimal real-life proceedings, recognition varies with cultures, and ethics are relegated to the back burner. Throughout...

This study is carried out due to the differences in the pronunciation of song lyrics between dangdut and pop singers. For example, dangdut singers pronounce the word /cinta/ in “Saat Terakhir” by ST12 as [cInta], while pop singers pronounce it as [chIncha]. The data were from “Saat Terakhir” by ST12...

Stravinsky is one of the most influential representative composers in the history of European music since the 20th century, and his work “Rite of Spring” has caused a sensation in the European music world, and opened the prelude of Western modernist music in the 20th century. The dance drama “The Rite...