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STYLISTIC MORPHOLOGY
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SUBJECT MATTER GRAMMATICAL CHANGES OF ISOLATED WORDS
LANGUAGE MEANS OF EXPRESSING GRAMMAR CATEGORIES (synthetical and analytical)
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– DEVIATION FROM THE GRAMMAR NORMS SYNONYMY: ONE MEANING – TWO FORMS
STYLISTIC MORPHOLOGY – DEVIATION FROM THE GRAMMAR NORMS SYNONYMY: ONE MEANING – TWO FORMS VARIABILITY: ONE FORM – TWO MEANINGS
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SYNONYMY FEW INFLEXIONS COMPLETELY LOST SCARCE SO NOTICEABLE
POSSESS HIGH STYLISTIC PROMINENCE
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SYNONYMY BROTHER-S - BRETH-R-EN HAS - HATH, HAST DO - DOEST
3) YOU THOU (hast,doest) 4) GOT GOTTEN (P.II) LEARN-ED LEARN-T
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SYNONYMY 5) At the corner - On the corner
Out of the place Out the place In the street – On the street 6) WHOM WHO (objective case) 7) If I were… – If I was … 8) He be, she have – he should be, would have
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SYNONYMY 9) We, you, they – was He - don’t I – says You – comes
10) He came – comed he saw - seed
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MORPHOLOGICAL SYNOMYNY
HIGH-FLOWN ARCHAIC LOCALISATION COLLOQUIAL ILLITERATE
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VARIABILITY: TENSE PRESENT SIMPLE to express PAST and FUTURE
It happened last week. I hear a sound and open the door… She is coming soon. The train arrives…
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VARIABILITY: DETERMINATION
ZERO ARTICLE Police Seeks Assailant Horse – age known by marks in mouth. Girl never said word to him.
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Personification vs Depersonification
VARIABILITY: GENDER Personification vs Depersonification A baby up to one year – IT Animals –IT Vessels – SHE Other Vehicles – SHE
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VARIABILITY: GENDER 5) Earth, moon – SHE; Sun – HE 6) Countries - SHE
7) Abstract notions of strength, fierceness (death, war) – HE 8) Abstract notions of beauty, gentleness (spring, peace) – SHE 9) Where did you find IT? Who do you call IT?
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VARIABILITY: PERSON 1) ONE – THEY - YOU – WE
One never knows what can happen next. 2) WE – substitute You (Insinuating) Now, are we getting better today? 3) WE – substitute I (plural of majesty) By the grace of Our Lord, We, Charles the Second…
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VARIABILITY: PERSON 4) WE – substitute I (plural of modesty)
We suggest the definition… 5) WE – substitute I (plural of humility) Oh, we are proud…
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VARIABILITY: NUMBER PLURAL instead of SINGULAR
Now, what is that? Reading books instead of working? How do you dare to talk like that to ladies? 2) SINGULAR instead of PLURAL This is what the student is supposed to know.
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ELEGANT VARIATION Avoidance to use the same grammar form Shakespeare’s
Of Shakespeare Shakespearian Shakespeare plays
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PARTS OF SPEECH in Stylistic Morphology
COLLOQUIAL SPEECH – rich in: pronouns nouns with general meaning (thing, place, affair, fact) Emphatic particles (just, even, simply) Interjections (oh, eh,) Simple tenses
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FORMAL STYLES NOUNS ATTRIBUTES VERBAL CONSTRUCTIONS COMPLEX SYNTAX
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PARTS OF SPEECH Verbs of action – DYNAMIC Verbs of State – STATIC
Adjectives – SLOW, DESCRIPTIVE Evaluating Adj – LYRICAL, EMOTIONAL Continuous – SLOW, DREAMLIKE
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Stylistic Morphology SUMMARY
STYLE High-flown, poetic, official, colloquial, scientific THE SPEAKER Origin, social status, education, attitude
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