Introduction…………………………….
Chapter I.
I.I General notes on style and Stylistic………………….
I.II. General notes on functional styles of language……………
I.III. Publicistic style……………………………………… I.III.I Oratory and Speeches…………………………. I.III.II. The Essay…………………………………… I.III.III Journalistic Articles……………………………
Introduction:
Definition Publicistic style of speech represents a functional version of a literary language and will widely be applied in various spheres of a public life: in newspapers and magazines, on TV and radio, in public political performances, and public associations. Here it is necessary to add the political literature for the mass reader and documentary cinema. In various textbooks on stylistics publicistic style was called also journalese, political style.
The name publicistic style is represented to more exact as other variants of the name define sphere of its functioning more narrowly. The name journalese speaks history of formation of the given style: its speech features were issued in periodic printing editions and first of all in newspapers. However today this style functions not only in printing, but also in electronic mass media: also it would be fair to name it television style. Other name - political style - specifies in a close connection of discussed style with a public and political life more precisely, but here it is necessary to recollect that the given style serves also not political spheres of dialogue: culture, sports, activity of public organisations (ecological, remedial and others). The name of publicistic style is closely connected with concept of publicism which is not so linguistic, and literary as characterises substantial features of products carried to it.
For last fifteen years have occurred a lot of changes in English functioning, and first of all in the mass communication sphere, predetermined by extralinguistic factors - global changes in a political and economic life of our