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Totally Scripted

Idioms, Words, and Quotes from Hollywood to Broadway That Have Changed the English Language

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  • 234 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Exploring the impact of Hollywood on language, this volume features around 100 essays detailing words, phrases, and idioms popularized by the film industry. It highlights the stories behind 30 iconic movie quotes and includes sidebars that examine how entertainment has influenced language, such as celebrity-inspired drinks and flowers. Additionally, it acknowledges William Shakespeare's significant contributions to the English language, showcasing the intertwining of cinema and linguistic evolution.

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Totally Scripted, Josh Chetwynd

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2017
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