oduct Part I. Intrion General Notes on Style and Stylistics 9 Expressive Means (EM) and Stylistic Devices (SD) 25 General Notes on Functional Styles of Language 32 Varieties of Language 35 Brief Outline of the Development of the English Literary (Standard) language 41 Meaning from a Stylistic Point of View 57 Part II. Stylistic Classification of the English Vocabulary General Considerations 70 Neutral‚ Common Literary and Common Colloquial Vocabulary 72 Special Literary Vocabulary
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MAGICIAN S. MAUGHAM Chapter 1. Arthur Burdon and Dr. Porhoet walked in silence. Arthur had just arrived in Paris. He was a surgeon at St Luke’s hospital‚ and had come to study the methods of the French doctors; but the real object of his visit to Paris was certainly to see Margaret Dauncey. He looked upon himself as a happy man. He loved Margaret with all his heart and he was sure of her affection for him. It was impossible that anything could disturb the pleasant life they had planned together
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Translation In Movies Names I. Introduction As we all known‚ film is an audio-visual art. This glamorous act is a magnificent gem in human history‚ which creates romantic stories and leads human into a marvelous land we have never come before. Looking back to the development history of film‚ we cannot deny that film reflects the society reality and the time spirit. As the cultural exchange between China and overseas become booming‚ film plays an important role as culture envoy. Film was
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Г.Б. Антрушина‚ О.В‚ Афанасьева‚ Н.Н. Морозова What Is a Word? What Is Lexicology? What’s is a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet... (W. Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet‚ Act II‚ Sc. 2) These famous lines reflect one of the fundamental problems of linguistic research: what is in a name‚ in a word? Is there any direct connection between a word and the object it represents? Could a rose have been called by "any other
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Thomas Hardy‚ OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist‚ in the tradition of George Eliot‚ he was also influenced both in his novels and poetry by Romanticism‚ especially by William Wordsworth.[1] Charles Dickens is another important influence on Thomas Hardy.[2] Like Dickens‚ he was also highly critical of much in Victorian society‚ though Hardy focused more on a declining rural society. While Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life‚ and regarded himself
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The Ironic Secret Adapteur: Hitchcock and Hampton adapting Conrad’s The Secret Agent Rodrigo Alonso Lescún The Ironic Secret Adapteur: Hitchcock and Hampton adapting Conrad’s The Secret Agent The adaptation of the same literary work may give birth to extremely different cinematic products. Written by Joseph Conrad in 1907‚ the novel The Secret Agent inspired three cinematic adaptations. Here I shall be focusing on the concepts of authorship and adaptation when dealing with the analysis
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Summary "The Force of Circumstance" is a story which tells about a man‚ Guy‚ and his wife‚ Doris. They live in Malaysia. Guy moved there right after his schooling and has lived there for years. He left once and he came back with his white wife‚ Doris. The story is not written in the first person‚ it is a narrator who tells you the story. The language use is normal and the tone of voice a little bit ironic. When Guy was young he was very alone at night. Night after night it was the same. One evening
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Scheme and Syllabus B.Tech. (1st and 2nd Semesters) effective from Session 2012-13 R.T.U.‚ Kota Scheme of Teaching & Examination for I year B.Tech. I Semester Effective from the Session: 2012 – 2013 (Common to all branches of Engineering) Sub Subject Code Number of Duration Marks Allocation Teaching of Theory Hours Paper Per (Hours) Theory Term Sessio Prac. nal Exam Total L T P Test 101 Communicative English 3 1 - 3 80 20 100 102 Engineering
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political‚ economic‚ and intellectual life. Bangkok is simultaneously Thailand’s castle‚ market‚ and temple.3 Once known as the "Venice of the East‚" Bangkok has changed dramatically from the tranquil pre-modern days of Joseph Conrad and W. Somerset Maugham. Lynch has emphasized the importance of a city’s image.4 Bangkok has diverse images. The Thais refer to it as Krungthep ... meaning City of Angels. In fact‚ modern Bangkok with its sprawling laissez faire urban development does indeed resemble its
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This book is based on the main principles and concepts of Decoding Stylistics. The term decoding stylistics (suggested by M.Riffaterre) stands for a trend in stylistics‚ a theory evolved by professor Irina Vladimirovna Arnold and developed by her numerous disciples (including the authors of the present book). As developed in this country Decoding Stylistics unites and applies the concepts and achievements of linguistics‚ literary criticism‚ text theory‚ poetics‚ hermeneutics to text analysis and
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