Publicistic analysis

Publicistic analysis

1. The text under analysis belongs to publicistic style. It is a newspaper/ problematic/ hardnews/ feature story/ business article.

2. The text belongs to political/social/economic/educational sphere of communication. It provides the relevant information and aims at impacting the reader with the puropose of forming public opinion on the questions discussed

3. The main functions of the text are: informative (to inform the reader about the current situation or about the exsisting problem), effecting (to convince the reader of the neccessity to or to persuade people to take actions against or for). The dominating function is…because it is realised through the structure of the text (the provided data, the statistics, the evidence of, the forecast is given)

4. The text is for a wide circle of readers due to social, political, economic significance of the issues raised

5. The type of thinking reflected in the text is analytical generalization. It is expressed in the convincing argumentation presented in the article on the topic of

6. The form of the text is written, it is deductive contemplation, supported by arguments and conclusion. Monologue and dialogue

7. Stylistic features. The text combines expressive and standart means. Novelty effect, data, simplicity, intelligibility, social evaluation, appeal, consistency in account of the facts, reserved expression

8. Language features, dates, statistics, terms, literary words, newspaper expressions, metaphor, colloqualilsm, personification, question-answer manner of narration to create expressivness, vivdness, complex sentense structure, passive constructions

9. The image of the author is generalized or specific individual

10. Coherence. The main topic of the text is. It is developed with the help of the subtopics which are. The main theme…goes through the whole text making up the topical syntactic unity

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