Quasi-definitions consist in the modification of the emotive meaning of a word without altering the descriptive one.
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:: Ethical definitions involve a wedding of descriptive and emotive meaning, and accordingly have a frequent use in redirecting and intensifying attitudes.
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These phrases must be able to exhibit melodic, rhythmic, and semantic variation, and must be able to combine with other phrases to create global melodic formulas capable of conveying emotive meaning.
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General value terms like " good ", " bad ", right ", " wrong " and " ought " usually also have descriptive and emotive meanings, but these are not its primary meanings according to prescriptivists.
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This is Urmson's fundamental criticism, and he suggests that Stevenson would have made a stronger case by explaining emotive meaning in terms of " commending and recommending attitudes ", not in terms of " the power to evoke attitudes ".
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In his papers " The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms " ( 1937 ) and " Persuasive Definitions " ( 1938 ), and his book " Ethics and Language " ( 1944 ), he developed a theory of emotive meaning; which he then used to provide a foundation for his theory of a persuasive definition.
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In his papers " The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms " ( 1937 ) and " Persuasive Definitions " ( 1938 ), and his book " Ethics and Language " ( 1944 ), he developed a theory of emotive meaning; which he then used to provide a foundation for his theory of a persuasive definition.
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This quasi-definition employed in case 1 underscores a fundamental dimension of the " emotive " meaning of a word, namely its relationship with the shared values, which are attacked as " prejudices . " This account given by the spy shows how describing the referent based on a different hierarchy of values can modify emotive meaning.
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