Essays on Style and Language: Linguistic and Critical Approaches to Literary StyleRoger Fowler |
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... utterance occupies on the register scale . Spoken utterances differ formally from written because they are , typically , used in different communication situations and for different purposes : for calling a dog , comforting a child ...
... utterance occupies on the register scale . Spoken utterances differ formally from written because they are , typically , used in different communication situations and for different purposes : for calling a dog , comforting a child ...
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... utterance ' . Performance is a useful word in connexion with recitation . All these pairs of terms serve to distinguish a poem ' which constitutes a replicable , invariant structure ' from ' its acoustic implementation in the concrete ...
... utterance ' . Performance is a useful word in connexion with recitation . All these pairs of terms serve to distinguish a poem ' which constitutes a replicable , invariant structure ' from ' its acoustic implementation in the concrete ...
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... utterance are marked by different rules of structure within the permitted ranges of the whole language , and that ... utterances designated ' liter- ary ' is assumed to hold no special problems consequent upon the designation as ...
... utterance are marked by different rules of structure within the permitted ranges of the whole language , and that ... utterances designated ' liter- ary ' is assumed to hold no special problems consequent upon the designation as ...
Contents
THE NEW CRITICISM AND THE LAN | 29 |
BY ALGEBRA TO AUGUSTANISM | 53 |
TAKING A POEM TO PIECES | 68 |
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