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Reading matter
1. Lectures.
2. Galperin I.R. Stylistics (Стилистика английского языка). – 3-е изд. – М.:
Высш. школа, 1981. – P. 167–176, P. 219–225, P. 233–236, P. 244–246.
3. Kukharenko V.A. A book of practice in stylistics (Практикум по стилистике
английского языка). – М.: Высш. шк., 1986. – P. 84–93, P. 94–100.
4. Shakhovsky V.I. English Stylistics. – М.: Издательство «КомКнига», 2008. –
P. 101–104, P. 125–126, P. 128, P. 130.
5. Арнольд И.В. Стилистика. Современный английский язык: Учебник для
вузов. – 5-е изд., испр. и доп. – М.: Флинта: Наука, 2002. – С. 225–228.
Practical assignments
1. Find out the cases of rhetorical question, question-in-the-narrative, break-
in-the-narrative, antithesis, simile, comparison, climax, anticlimax, pe­riphrasis and euphemism given in the sentence below.
1. Only then did he find himself rolling head over heels like a shot rabbit.
(J. Conrad)
2. If you hadn’t left your own people, your goddamned old Westberry,
Saragota, Palm Beach people to take me on… (E. Hemingway)
3. Janet Spence’s parlour-maid was ugly on purpose..., malignantly, criminally
ugly. (A. Huxley)
4. Elderly American ladies leaning on their canes listed toward me like towers
of Pisa. (V. Nabokov)
5. Will no one tell me what she sings? (W. Wordsworth)
6. She rose – she sprung – she clung to his embrace. (G. Byron)
7. The café was like a battleship stripped for action. (E. Hemingway)
8. Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year re-
cedes before us. It eluded us then, but that’s no matter – tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther… And then one fine morning – (F.S. Fitzgerald)
9. “Who’s making personal remarks now?” the Hatter asked triumphantly.
(L. Carroll)
10. Almira Gulch, just because you own half the county doesn’t mean that you
have the power to run the rest of us. For 23 years I’ve been dying to tell you what I thought of you! And now – well, being a Christian woman, I can’t say it! (L.F. Baum)
11. I wait, washed, brushed, fed, like a prize pig. (M. Atwood)
12. What made you think of love and tears // And birth and death and pain?
(Mrs. H.P. Stewart)
13. … impressions poured in upon her of those two men, and to follow her
thought was like following a voice which speaks too quickly to be taken down by one’s pencil… (V. Woolf)
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14. He lost his family, his car and his cell phone.
(http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/writing-anticlimax-figure­of-speech.php)
15. Scrooge new he was dead? Of course he did. How could it be otherwise?
Scrooge and he were partners for I don’t know how many years. (Ch. Dick­ens)
16. She is a great writer, a mother and a good humorist.
(http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/writing-anticlimax-figure­of-speech.php)
17. And what they played was warm, sunny, yet there was just a faint chill – a
something, what was it? – Not sadness – no, a something that made you want to sing. (http://yvision.kz/post/246114)
18. In private I should merely call him a liar. In the Press you should use the
words: “Reckless disregard for truth” and in Parliament – that you regret he “should have been so misinformed”. (J. Galsworthy)
19. The hospital was crowded with the surgically interesting products of the
fighting in Africa. (I. Shaw)
20. “Mankind,” says a Chinese manuscript, which my friend M. was obliging
enough to read and explain to me, “for the first seventy thousand ages ate their meat raw”. (Ch. Lamb)
21. I have been accused of bad taste. This has disturbed me, not so much for my
own sake as for the sake of criticism in general. (S. Maugham)
22. Or is that just my biological programming kicking in? Does everyone feel
this way? Even people with plain babies? Is our baby really so beautiful? I honestly can’t tell. (T. Parsons)
23. But Pickwick, gentlemen, Pickwick, this ruthless destroyer of this domestic
oasis in the desert of Goswell street! (Ch. Dickens)
24. He would make some money and then he would come back and marry his
dream from Blackwood. (Th. Dreiser)
25. They think we have come by this horse in some dishonest manner.
(Ch. Dickens).
26. Immigrants in Canada are more culturally similar to the native population
than immigrant groups in other nations. (http://grammar.about.com/od/c/g/comparison2term.htm)
27. I look at this baby – as bald, wrinkled and scrunched up as an old man – and
something chemical happens inside me. (T. Parsons)
2. Make a card (only you have the answers to it!
) that includes examples of rhetorical question, question-in-the-narrative, break-in-the-narrative, an­tithesis, simile, comparison, climax, anticlimax, periphrasis and euphe­mism. Make copies for your groupmates and teacher.
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Seminar # 11
MORPHOLOGICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES
Questions for discussion
1. Stylistics of pronouns. Personification and depersonification.
2. Stylistics of adverbs.
3. Stylistics of verbs.
4. Stylistics of adjectives.
5. Stylistics of nouns: plurality of abstract nouns; stylistics of possessive case;
stylistics of articles.
Terms to be included into the glossaries
stylistic morphology, transposition (of a part of speech)
Reading matter
1. Lectures.
2. Shakhovsky V.I. English Stylistics. – М.: Издательство «КомКнига», 2008. –
P. 107–115.
3. Арнольд И.В. Стилистика. Современный английский язык: Учебник для
вузов. – 5-е изд., испр. и доп. – М.: Флинта: Наука, 2002. – С. 191–216.
Practical assignments
1. Find out the cases of transposition of different parts of speech (nouns,
adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, verbs) given in the sentences below.
1. You cannot be deader than the dead. (E. Hemingway)
2. When a Forsyte was engaged, married, or born, the Forsytes were present.
(J. Galsworthy)
3. He’s the niece, I told you about’s husband. (J. Bailey)
4. “Curioser and curioser!” cried Alice. (L. Carroll)
5. It’s the young fellow in the backroom’s car. (J. Bailey)
6. Well, she is never coming here again, I tell you that straight. (S. Maugham)
7. – I didn't mean to hurt you. – You did. You are doing nothing else.
(B. Shaw)
8. Women kill me. They are always leaving their goddamn bags out in the
middle of the aisle. (J.D. Salinger)
9. She’s the man that bought my wheelbarrow’s wife. (J. Bailey)
10. Sometimes there was a sun, a moon, and sometimes under a black sky he
had thrown the wind. (D. Thomas)
11. You done me a hill turn: you done me hout of a contrac. (B. Shaw)
12. But where are the snows of yesteryear? (F. Villon)
13. “Are they going to take thee away?” – she cried. (S. Maugham)
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14. The whole 18 months he’s been away. Then he comes back, gives you
necklace and you fall into his arms. (D. Cusack)
15. She’s the boy I used to go with’s mother. (J. Bailey)
16. A world without goodness – it’d be Paradise. But it wouldn’t no more than
now. The only paradises were fools’ paradises, ostriches’ paradises. (A. Huxley)
17. You couldn’t even be generous though you’d given your precious Martin
everything we’d got. (J. Priestley)
18. Is it – he – really the most beautiful baby in the history of the world?
(T. Parsons)
19. Waters on a starry night are beautiful and fair. (W. Wordsworth)
20. The Hardys were rather late. (S. Maugham)
21. All the people like us are We, and everyone else is they. (R. Kipling)
22. He was engaged to be married to a Miss Hubbard. (S. Maugham)
23. He was not a Bangster. (Gr. Greene)
24. I’m sorry, but I must know this. Was that something to do with that missing
five hundred pounds? (J. Priestley)
25. Oh, Josie, you are a naughty girl, you really are. I was hoping you’d have
everything nice and clean and tidy when I came in. (J. Osborne and A. Creighton)
26. Everybody’s being so damned considerate. (I. Shaw)
27. I will never marry a Malone or a Sykes – and no one else will ever marry
me. (Ch. Bronte)
28. Know my partner? Old Robinson. Yes, the Robinson. Don’t you know? The
notorious Robinson. (J. Conrad)
29. Under the low sky the grass shone with a brilliant, an almost artificial
sheen. (C.P. Show)
30. One day when I’m no longer spending my days running a sweet-stall, I may
write a book about us all. (J. Osborne)
31. She was a happy little train for she had such a jolly load to carry. (W. Piper)
32. “I love you mucher.” // “Plently mucher? Me tooer.” (J. Braine)
2. Make a card (only you have the answers to it!
) that includes examples of transposition of different parts of speech: nouns, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, verbs. Make copies for your groupmates and teacher.
Seminar # 12
PHONETIC AND GRAPHIC STYLISTIC DEVICES
Questions for discussion
1. Phonetic stylistic devices:
9 onomatopoeia; 9 alliteration; 9 assonance;
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9 rhyme; 9 rhythm.
2. Graphic stylistic devices.
9 punctuation marks; 9 print peculiarities (capitalization, hyphenation, italics, multiplication); 9 graphon; 9 graphic imagery.
Terms to be included into the glossaries
onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance, rhyme, rhythm, capitalization, hyphenation,
italics, multiplication, graphon, graphic imagery
Reading matter
1. Lectures.
2. Galperin I.R. Stylistics (Стилистика английского языка). – 3-е изд. – М.:
Высш. школа, 1981. – P. 123–135.
3. Kukharenko V.A. A book of practice in stylistics (Практикум по стилистике
английского языка). – М.: Высш. шк., 1986. – P. 10–18.
4. Арнольд И.В. Стилистика. Современный английский язык: Учебник для
вузов. – 5-е изд., испр
. и доп. – М.: Флинта: Наука, 2002. – С. 275–315.
Practical assignments
1. Find out the cases of onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance, rhyme,
rhythm, capitalization, hyphenation, italics, multiplication, graphon and graphic imagery
given in the sentences below:
1. Poetry is old, ancient, goes back far. It is among the oldest of living things.
So old it is that no man knows how and why the first poems came. (C. Sandburg)
2. He saw nothing and heard nothing but he could feel his heart pounding and
then he heard the clack on stone and the leaping, dropping clicks of a small rock falling. (E. Hemingway)
3. It seems to me Anger must be next. Then Bargaining, Depression, and so on
and so forth. But I keep my guesses to myself…She is flirting with the Good Doctor, who has just appeared… (A. Hempl)
4. A word is dead // When it is said … (E. Dickinson)
5. His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the
universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead. (J. Joyce)
6. OLWEN (smiling at him affectionately): You are a baby, Robert.
(J.B. Priestley)
7. Kiddies and grown-ups too-oo-oo // We haven’t enough to do-oo-oo.
(R. Kipling)
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8. Oh, well, then, you just trot over to the table and make your little mommy a
gweat big dwink. (E. Albey)
9.
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10. He missed our father very much. He was s-l-a-i-n in North Africa.
(J.D. Salinger)
11. Well, I dunno. I’ll show you summat. (St. Barstow)
12. Alllll aboarrrrrd. (A. Huxley)
13. I had a coach with a little seat in fwont with an iwon wail for the dwiver.
(Ch. Dickens)
14. Strips of tinfoil winking like people. (S. Plath)
15. My father brought to conversations a cavernous capacity for caring that
dismayed strangers. (J. Updike)
16. White founts falling in the Courts of the sun. (G.K. Chesterton)
17. Whose woods these are I think I know, // His house is in the village, though; // He
will not see me stopping here // To watch his woods fill up with snow. (R. Frost)
18. … his liver was a little constricted, and his nerves rather on edge. His wife
was always out when she was in Town, and his daughter would flibberty­gibbet all over the place. (J. Galsworthy)
19. “Gee, Great Aunt Nellie, why aren’t any golden goldfinches going to the
goodies?” “Oh,” said Aunt Nellie, “They thrive on thistle and I thoroughly thought that I threw the thistle out there.” (D. Thurston)
20. “It’s a jazz affair, drum crashes and cornet razzes. The trombone pony
neighs and the tuba jackass snorts. The banjo tickles and titters too awful. The chippies talk about the funnies in the papers.” (C. Sandburg)
21. Pipit sat upright in her chair // Some distance from where I was sitting; //
Views of Oxford Colleges // Lay on the table, with the knitting. (T.S. Eliot)
22. Up the aisle, the moans and screams merged with the sickening smell of
woolen black clothes worn in summer weather and green leaves wilting over yellow flowers. (M. Angelou)
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23. But it is a serene, accomplished feeling, to write, even provisionally, the
End, and we are off on Saturday, with my mind appeased. (V. Woolf)
24. Tell me not, in mournful numbers. (H.W. Longfellow)
25. Stem end and blossom end, // And every fleck of russet showing clear.
(R. Frost)
26. Tyger Tyger, burning bright, // In the forests of the night. (W. Blake)
27. Some creatures were simply Not Wanted on Voyage. That was the case
with us; that’s why we had to stow away. (J. Barnes)
28.
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29. “The Count,” explained the German officer, “expegs you, chentlemen, at
eight-dirty”. (C. Holmes)
30. De old Foolosopher, like Hickey calls yuh, ain’t yuh? (E. O’Neill)
31. Help. Help. HELP. (A. Huxley)
32. It went zip when it moved and bop when it stopped, // And whirr when it stood
still. // I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will. (T. Paxton)
33.
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34. I was just beginning to yawn with nerves thinking he was trying to make a
fool of me when I knew his tattarrattat at the door. (J. Joyce)
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35. Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed in the dark inn-yard, He tapped
with his whip on the shutters, but all was locked and barred; Tlot tlot, tlot tlot! Had they heard it? The horse-hooves, ringing clear; Tlot tlot, tlot tlot, in the distance! Were they deaf that they did not hear? (A. Noyes)
2. Make a card (only you have the answers to it!
) that includes examples of onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance, rhyme, rhythm, capitalization, hyphenation, italics, multiplication, graphon and graphic imagery. Make copies for your groupmates and teacher.
REVIEW 1
STYLISTIC DEVICES
Find out the cases of stylistic devices in the following sentences.
1. As the T-shirt says, Veni, Vidi, Visa: I came, I saw, I did a little shopping.
(G. Crawford)
2. He also lost most of his teeth, hair, and the right forefinger. (H. Lee)
3. “Look deep into our ryes.’ (slogan of Wigler’s Bakery)
4. In some ways, he was this town at its best – strong, hard-driving, working fe-
verishly, pushing, building, driven by ambitions so big they seemed Texas­boastful. (M. Royko)
5. Strike as I struck the foe! Strike as I would // Have struck those tyrants! Strike
deep as my curse! // Strike! – and but once! (G. Byron)
6. If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison
us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? (W. Shakespeare)
7. The late afternoon sky bloomed in the window for a moment like the blue
honey of the Mediterranean. (F.S. Fitzgerald)
8. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written,
or badly written. That is all. (O. Wilde)
9. But my heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill. (W. Sharp)
10. I was helpless. I did not know what in the world to do. I was quaking from
head to foot, and could have hung my hat on my eyes, they stuck out so far. (M. Twain)
11. […] they tugged and tore at each other’s hair and clothes, punched and
scratched each other’s nose, and covered themselves with dust and glory. (M. Twain)
12. A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry, for
there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. (H. Lee)
13. Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to
find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. (F. Bacon)
14. We need to unite and get this Draconian law regarding jaywalking changed.
(http://www.buzzle.com/articles/example-of-allusion.html)
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15. She looked at the object with suspicion and a magnifying glass. (Ch. Dickens)
16. If there be cords, or knives, Poison, or fire, or suffocating streams, I’ll not en-
dure it. (W. Shakespeare)
17. The right to bear arms is slightly less ridiculous than the right to arm bears.
(C. Addison)
18. Joona walks through the Christmas market in Bollnäs Square. Fires are burn-
ing, horses are snorting, chestnuts are roasting. Children race through a stone maze, others drink hot chocolate. (L. Kepler)
19. Well now, one winter it was so cold that all the geese flew backward and all
the fish moved south and even the snow turned blue. Late at night, it got so frigid that all spoken words froze solid afore they could be heard. People had to wait until sunup to find out what folks were talking about the night before. (P. Bunyan)
20. We teachers are rather good at magic, you know. (J. Rowling)
21. I’ve always been a massive admirer of the Edenist ability to understate. But I
think defining a chunk of land fifteen kilometers across that suddenly takes flight and wanders off into another dimension as a little problem is possibly the best example yet. (P.F. Hamilton)
22. The wheels wheeled, the chairs spun, the cotton candy tinted the faces of children,
the bright leaves tinted the woods and hills. A cluster of amplifiers spread the theme of love over everything and everybody; the mild breeze spread the dust over everything and everybody. Next morning, in the Lafayette Hotel in Portland, I went down to breakfast and found May Craig looking solemn at one of the ta­bles and Mr. Murray, the auctioneer, looking cheerful at another. (E.B. White)
23. Memory is a crazy woman that hoards colored rags and throws away food.
(A. O’Malley).
24. The big sycamore by the creek was gone. The willow tangle was gone. The lit-
tle enclave of untrodden bluegrass was gone. The clump of dogwood on the lit­tle rise across the creek – now that, too, was gone. (R.P. Warren)
25. Language is a road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from
and where they are going. (R.M. Brown)
26. They did it because of the Bomb, because of pollution, because of the Four
Horsemen of the Apocalypse, because extinction might be just a blink away. (S. Dybek)
27. Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober,
responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and im­mature. (T. Robbins)
28.
Luster came away from the flower tree and we went along the fence and they stopped and we stopped and I looked through the fence while Luster was hunt­ing in the grass. (W. Faulkner)
29. Love is the wild card of existence. (R.M. Brown)
30. I lived at West Egg, the – well, the less fashionable of the two, though this is a
most superficial tag to express the bizarre and not a little sinister contrast be­tween them. (F.S. Fitzgerald)
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31. You can’t tell a book by its cover, but you can learn a lot about a person from
their shoes. (K. Tessaro)
32. He met his Waterloo as soon as he ventured outside the safe zone
(http://www.buzzle.com/articles/example-of-allusion.html)
33. The lift held two people and rose slowly, groaning with diffidence. (I. Mur-
doch)
34. The mountains look on Marathon – And Marathon looks on the sea …
(G. Byron)
35. Sir Pitt came in first, very much flushed, and rather unsteady in his gait.
(W.M. Thackeray)
36. “... his appearance: something displeasing, something down-right detestable.
I never saw a man I so disliked and yet I scarce know why. He must be de­formed somewhere ...” (R.L. Stevenson)
37. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. (E. Roosevelt)
38. According to Professor Jones, Lincoln “feared the spread of slavery,” but many
of his aides advised him to “watch and wait” (Jones 143) (http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/quotations/).
39. Her eyes look like lamps blaring up just before the oil is gone. (W. Faulkner)
40. I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. (Dr. Seuss)
41. And here on this turning of the stair // Between passion and doubt, // I pause
and say a double prayer, // One for you, and one for you; // And so they cancel out. (V.H. Adair)
42. Where affections bear rule, their reason is subdued, honesty is subdued, good
will is subdued, and all things else that withstand evil, for ever are subdued. (Th. Wilson)
43. All service ranks the same with God, With God, whose puppets, best and
worst, Are we? (R. Browning)
44. The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, // The furrow followed free; // We
were the first that ever burst // Into that silent sea. (S.T. Coleridge)
45. He is not half bad... He had not been unhappy the whole day. (E. Hemingway)
46. Wine costs money; blood costs nothing. (B. Shaw)
47. She was a good servant, she walked softly, she was a determined woman, she
walked precisely. (G. Greene)
48. Well, I lay if I get hold of you I’ll – (M. Twain)
49. The air smelled sharp as new-cut wood, slicing low and sly around the angles
of buildings. (J. Harris)
50. Hear the sledges with the bells // Silver bells! // What a world of merriment
their melody foretells! // How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, // In the icy air of night! (E.A. Poe)
51. Those images that yet // Fresh images beget, // That dolphin-torn, that gong-
tormented sea. (W.B. Yeats)
52. In Flanders fields the poppies blow // Between the crosses, row on row, // That
mark our place; and in the sky // The larks, still bravely singing, fly. // Scarce heard amid the guns below. (J. McCrae)
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