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Language & Occupation In this analysis I will be comparing two separate articles from 'The Sun' and the 'The Telegraph' in relation to Prince Harry's return to the UK from Afghanistan, dated 29/02/08 to 1/03/08. In the Sun's version of the story it starts with a perlocutionary speech act, 'HERO prince Harry touched down on British soil today after he was dramatically pulled out of Afghanistan' in this extract The Sun effects the readers feelings towards prince Harry, by labelling him as 'Hero Harry', so they are saying he is a British hero for going to Afghanistan and fighting for his country. Further more there is no Maxim of relevance in some of the Suns writing, they stray from the topic. 'Looking sunburnt and tired, Harry was seen chatting to fellow soldiers' this has no relevance to the opening statement, 'Hero Harry'. This has no relevance to why he is back in...

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