Midterm test II on Discourse Analysis for the 2nd

2. Find the genre/feature of the dialogue and write rhetorical devices in it.

(5 points)
Norah Jones was born in New York and is the daughter of the Indian sitar player and composer Ravi Shankar and the concert promoter Sue Jones; her half sister is the musician Anoushka Shankar. A singer-songwriter, her debut album, Come away with me, sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and won her five Grammy Awards.

I: Where would you like to live?

N.J: Barcelona.

I: What do you most dislike about your appearance?

N.J: I’m too short. I am 5^th 1 in (155) cm.

I: Who would play you in the film of your life?

N.J: Maybe Christina Ricci.

I: What’s your favourite smell?

N.J: Onion, garlic, and butter cooking in a pan.

I: What’s your favourite word?

N.J: ‘No’.

I: Which living person do you most despise, and why?

N.J: No comment!

I: What single thing would improve the quality of your life?

N.J: Probably a housekeeper.

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