Stylistic 1. General Notes on Style and Stylistics. The subject of stylistics has so far not been definitely outlined. This is due to a number of reasons.First of all there is a confusion between the terms style and stylistics. The first concept is so broad that it is hardly possible to regard it as a term. We speak of style in architecture‚ literature‚ behaviour‚ linguistics‚ dress and other fields of human activity Even in linguistics the word style is used so widely that it needs interpretation
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Stylistics is the study and interpretation of texts from a linguistic perspective. As a discipline it links literary criticism and linguistics‚ but has no autonomous domain of its own.[1][2] The preferred object of stylistic studies is literature‚ but not exclusively "high literature" but also other forms of written texts such as text from the domains of advertising‚ pop culture‚ politics or religion.[3] Stylistics also attempts to establish principles capable of explaining the particular choices
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1 2 MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIVERSITY OF DANANG This thesis has been completed at the College of Foreign Languages – The University of Danang NGUYỄN UY DŨNG Supervisor: Ngũ Thiện Hùng‚ Ph.D AN INVESTIGATION INTO STYLISTIC DEVICES IN POLITICAL SPEECHES BY US PRESIDENTS Examiner 1: ……………………………………………………… Examiner 2: ……………………………………………………… Field Study Code : THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE : 60.22.15 This thesis will be presented to the Examining Committee at the University of Danang on October
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Republic of the Philippines Tarlac State University COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Villa Lucinda Campus‚ Tarlac City 73 Poems (A Stylistic Analysis) In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements In the course EM9 Introduction to Stylistics Submitted to: Mr. Christopher Ronn Q. Pagco Instructor [1] (listen) this a dog barks and how crazily houses eyes people smiles [5] faces streets steeples are eagerly tumbl ing through wonder ful sunlight [10] - look - selves‚stir:writhe
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Noir Stylistics in Noir Inspired Graphic novels : Sin City and V for Vendetta The Stylistics of Film Noir transcends medium : in Sin City and V for Vendetta - both Noir influenced graphic novels that were adapted for the screen - an attempt to identify the Stylistics at play that are common to both mediums will be made. Sin City is Film Noir in both the film version and in the art and writing in the graphic novel from which the film directed by Robert Rodriguez was made. V for Vendetta was written
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VOCABULARY FOR STYLE ANALYSIS 1. The problem of the text: to set an important (serious‚ burning‚ urgent‚ vital) problem‚ to solve the problem of‚ it seems to be a great problem (of ...)‚ to render the idea of social injustice‚ inequality‚ pollution‚ humanity‚ charity‚ the state independence‚ unemployment‚ discrimination‚ to tackle the problem of 1. The point of the story: to make the point plain‚ to show how vital the point of the text is‚ to expound the point by repeating the
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Introduction Stylistics‚ sometimes called lingvo-stylistics‚ is a branch of general linguistics. It has now been more or less definitely outlined. It deals mainly with two interdependent tasks: a) the investigation of the inventory of special language media which by their ontological features secure the desirable effect of the utterance and b) certain types of texts (discourse) which due to the choice and arrangement of language means are distinguished by the pragmatic aspect of the communication
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his journey as a World War II pilot. Throughout the novel‚ Dahl exhibits the ability to draw readers in and make them want to read more. His techniques and excellent storytelling skills helped develop this novel into an amazing read. As W. Somerset Maugham once said‚ “There are three rules to writing a good book. Unfortunately no one knows what they are.” This being said‚ one could see that some rules prove to be more crucial than others. Based on this novel‚ three mandatory rules include‚ in-depth
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The subject of stylistics. Its definition‚ its connection with other branches of linguistics. 2. Expressive means and stylistic devices. 3. Meaning from stylistic point of view. 4. Phonetic expressive means and stylistic devices (onomatopoeia‚ alliteration‚ assonance). 5. Phonetic expressive means and stylistic devices (euphony‚ rhyme‚ rhythm). 6. Graphical expressive means and stylistic devices (marks of punctuation‚ kinds of type). 7. Graphical expressive means and stylistic devices (graphon
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study Language may refer either to the specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication. For communication a system of communication that enables humans to cooperate. The term communication can conjure up such diverse images as telephones‚ computers‚ television‚ intimate relations‚ the internet‚ radio‚ and public speaking. All of these are in one way to another communicative (Ellis‚1999). But using symbols to
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