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Zeugma is an important figure of speech, wherein a single word is used to denote two or more words in a sentence and is fraught with literal and metaphorical undertones. Example : "You held your breath and the door for me." Irony is used when the writer says one thing , but really means the opposite to produce a humorous effect , or to express a feeling of irritation , displeasure , pity , or regret. Example :Marriage is the leading cause of divorce. Hyperbole. Hyperbole is the literary term used for exaggeration. Example : I ate a ton of food for dinner. Oxymoron. An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which words or phrases that appear to express opposite thoughts are used in conjunction and describe a situation where both words or phrases are aptly applied. Example :"The last shall be fi…

Hello ! My post about the phonetic and graphic stylistic means. Graphical expressive means serve to convey in the written form those emotions which in the oral type of speech are expressed by intonation and stress. Phonetic expressive means are used for :1. to give emphasis to the utterance; 2. to arouse emotions in the reader. I want to tell you about my favorite Stylistic Means. Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia imitates the natural sounds . It making the description more expressive and interesting. Italics Italics are a way to emphasise key points in a printed text . I use italics to emphasize the importance of words. CAPITALIZATION Capitalization - words written with capital letters. I use capitalization in correspondence with friends. I think this is a way to show emotion on the letter. Rhym…

Hello! This is my first blog ! I and my group start to study new subject "Stylistics and analytical reading". I do not know much about stylistics. For example stylistics study the system of language styles , linguistic norms and methods of using of  literary language .

I hope to learn more about the scientific literature , learn to edit texts and analytical techniques.