People with disabilities and professionals in the human services field are promoting the use of people first language, which refers to the person first and the disability second: Americans with disabilities, for example, rather than disabled Americans .
Of particular relevance is the category of prelexical comment, which comprises the non-lexical utterance of standard phonemes accompanied by strong visual or gestural indicators of attentional focus, such as pointing, touching, or intent gaze.
The metatextual tweak to the then-tired franchise was a creative shot in the arm, and though it didn’t set the box office on fire, it set the stage for Scream’s brilliant deconstruction of the genre.
Not every costumed crime-fighter is necessarily a hero, and not every one with superhuman powers is necessarily a superhero.
