COURSE DESCRIPTION
Stylistics as a course also considers the effects of semantic, syntactic, lexical and phonological features of a text in constructing of meanings and processing discourses. It also looks at how language can be used to create a particular effects. The course examines how texts affect us when we read, and the role that language plays in every genre.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The course aims to analyze the according effects of language in a particular genre and to learn about particular aspects of the structure of English (e.g. grammatical, sound and conversational structure).
POSSIBLE TOPICS
POETRY
Sample Stylistic Analysis of Poem
Patterns, deviations, style and meaning
Lexical Regularities
PROSE
Sample Stylistic Analysis of Short Story
Effects of sentence structure
Point of View
Style
Sample Stylistic Analysis of Authentic Texts
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