John Haynes

Style (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In Style, John Haynes provides a lively introduction to the study of expression in relation to meaning. Style: * introduces readers to the key areas in the study of style through practical exercises * encourages an interest in and sensitivity to words and structures * enables students to recognize contrasts within and between texts * heightens awareness with regards to word choice, meaning, communicative purpose and stylistic convention * examines an enormous variety of text-types; both literary and non-literary, spoken and written * in addition to numerous exercises, contains suggestions for project work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134849215
• Artikelnr.: 42687191

Autorenporträt

John Haynes

Inhaltsangabe

Unit 1: Choosing `le mot juste' Unit 2: Following and Flouting Conventions
Unit 3: Live and Dead Metaphors Unit 4: Patterns of Words in text Unit 5:
Patterns of Grammar in text Unit 6: The Textual Orchestration of Patterns
Unit 7: The Effects of the Medium Unit 8: Sequences of Words and Events
Unit 9: The Selection of Significant Detail Unit 10: Personal Attitude,
Involvement and Emotion Unit 11: Style as Ideology Unit 12: A Note on the
Poetic. Appendix: Suggestions for Project Work. Further Reading.