Language in itself has its own way of functioning, but when it is influenced by our cultural upbringing, another dimension of communication takes place. It is something that involves the use of devices as formality and informality; precision and vagueness; and brevity and detail. And in terms of verbal communication style, as it…
also the use of tone, paradox, and diction. These techniques give a representation of how the…
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The sound patterns evident in a poem and an advertising text, their function and contribution towards the meanings the texts generate.…
Exercise 1. Put in semicolons, colons, dashes, quotation marks, Italics (use an underline), and parentheses where ever they are needed in the following sentences.…
Other features of stylistics include the use of dialogue, including regional accents and people’s dialects, descriptive language, the use of grammar, such as the active voice or passive voice, the distribution of sentence lengths, the use of particular language registers, etc. In addition, stylistics is a distinctive term that may be used to determine the connections between the form and effects within a particular variety of language. Therefore, stylistics looks at what is ‘going on’ within the language; what the linguistic associations are that the style of language reveals.…
Примерный перечень вопросов к экзамену по всему курсу стилистики английского языка. 1. The subject of stylistics. Its definition, its connection with other branches of linguistics. 2.…
5. Functions of Speech and Functional Styles. The Intellective Style and the Style of Verbal Art. Their Characteristic Features.…
That is why our study of one’s style starts with the choice of words, namely lexical level, and then turns to the choice of sentence structure, namely syntactic level, before discussing the use of figure of speech, namely semantic level. Besides, what is most likely to be neglected is the use of sound patterns, namely phonological level.…
We speak differently in different situations. The way we speak and the choice of words depend on the situation in which the processes of communication is realized. As we are speaking about the functions of all this words in different situations we have to define “functional style”…
Style is the linguistic expression in prose or verse – it is how speakers or writers say whatever it is that they say. The style of a particular work or writer has been analyzed in the terms of the characteristic modes of its diction, or choices of words, its sentence structure and syntax; the density and types of its figurative language; the patterns of its rhythm, component sounds, and other formal features; and its rhetorical claims and devices. (203)…
1. The text under analysis belongs to the belles-lettres functional style. The sub-style is emotive prose.…
It has been a huge problem for the sociolinguists to tell the difference between style and register through the years. All of them have their own theories and ideas about these two notions and certainly there will be many more for the future. To be able to compare the two definitions first I will go through their work and afterwards I will express my personal point of view.…
Discuss the modes of language art in relation to their communicative, cognitive and social purposes.…
The extract under analysis belongs to the belles-letters functional style, the main aim of which to give the readers aesthetic pleasure, to make them think and to entertain them by appealing to their emotions.…