SYNTACTICAL EXPRESSIVE MEANS AND STYLISTIC DEVICES
Plan
1. Particular Ways of Combining of the Utterance
1.1. Asyndenton
1.2. Polysyndenton
2. Peculiar Use of Colloquial Constructions
2.1. Ellipsis
2.2. Break-in-the-Narrative
2.3. Question-in-the-Narrative
2.4. Represented Speech
a) Uttered Represented Speech
b) Unuttered of Inner Represented Speech
3. Transferred Use of Structural Meaning
3.1. Rhetorical Questions
3.2. Litotes
Asyndeton is a deliberate avoidance of conjunctions in constructions in which they would
normally used.
e.g. He couldn't go abroad alone, the sea upset his liver, he hated hotels.
Polysyndeton is an identical repetition of conjunctions: used to emphasize simultaneousness of
described actions, to disclose the authors subjective attitude
towards the characters,
to create
the rhythmical effect.
e. g. The heaviest rain, and snow, and hail, and sleet, could boast of the advantage over him in
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