Body Art

1. Body Art

BODY ART
Alina Kasianenko
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2. Content

CONTENT
• History of tattoos
• Tattoos as a form of art
• Tattoos are used as
permanent memorial
• Tattoos can show group
membership
• The permanence of tattoo

3.

4. Author’s Writing Style

AUTHOR’S WRITING
STYLE
Tone
It is academic English. However, in this sentence: ”Tattoos had an
element of freak show to them, and they were viewed as a not
quite respectable.” word “freak” doesn’t sound right.
Sentence Structure
Simple Sentence
Example: A sailor might get inked at the end of a night of
drinking and carousing.
Compound Sentence
Example:The motivations behind tattoos vary, but they are
currently very much in style with no signs of the fad waning.
Complex Sentence
Example:Their body art may not look as crisp with the passage of
time, or their interests and passions may change.

5. Vocabulary

VOCABULARY
• Tribal - a social group existing before the development of a country. Example:
Clan and tribal life.
• Affiliation - a connection with a political party or religion, or with a larger
organization.
Example:The group has affiliations with several organizations abroad
• Fad- a style, activity, or interest that is very popular for a short period of time
Example: In the UK there was a fad for wearing ripped jeans a few years ago.