Linguistics
What does Linguistic Stylistics apply to the study of style?
Linguistic theory.
What types of literary works does Literary Stylistics study?
Poetry, prose, and drama.
What does Functional Stylistics classify?
Functional styles.
Comparative Stylistics compares stylistic features of how many languages?
Two or more languages.
What does Pragmatic Stylistics examine?
How style depends on setting, participants, goals, and cultural norms.
What does Linguistic Stylistics focus on?
Stylistic features of language.
What does Literary Stylistics focus on in literary texts?
How language is used to create stylistic effects.
What are functional styles based on?
Different communicative purposes.
English: “He is as brave as a lion.”
Uzbek: “U sherday jasur.”
What stylistic device is used in both sentences?
Simile.
Name two factors that can influence stylistic choices.
Setting, participants, goals, or cultural norms.
Name three linguistic areas studied in Linguistic Stylistics.
Phonetics, vocabulary, morphology, syntax, semantics, or pragmatics.
Name three elements studied in Literary Stylistics.
Imagery, figurative language, narrative techniques, tone, mood, voice, rhythm, or symbolism.
Which functional style is connected with informal everyday communication?
Colloquial style.
A translator notices that an expression sounds natural in English but strange when translated directly into Uzbek. What might they need to consider besides grammar?
Cultural and stylistic differences.
Which of these is mentioned in Pragmatic Stylistics?
A) Cultural norms
B) Rhythm
C) Narrative techniques
D) Symbolism
A) Cultural norms.
Which linguistic area studies the sound system of language?
Phonetics.
What does Literary Stylistics analyze besides imagery and figurative language?
Narrative techniques, tone, mood, voice, rhythm, and symbolism.
Which one does NOT belong to the functional styles mentioned in the text?
A) Scientific
B) Official-documentary
C) Colloquial
D) Phonetic
D) Phonetic
If two languages express the same idea in different stylistic ways, which branch of Stylistics would study this difference?
Comparative Stylistics.
What kind of effects can Pragmatic Stylistics examine?
Persuasive, emotional, and social effects.
Which of the following areas can be included in Linguistic Stylistics: phonetics, vocabulary, morphology, syntax, semantics, or pragmatics?
All of them
Which branch of Stylistics focuses specifically on poetry, prose, and drama?
Literary Stylistics.
A person is writing an official government document. Would colloquial or official-documentary style be more appropriate?
Official-documentary style.
English speakers say “It’s raining cats and dogs.” Imagine an Uzbek expression is used to express the same idea but with completely different words. What would Comparative Stylistics investigate?
How the two languages express the same idea stylistically and how cultural differences influence the expressions.
A person's style changes according to the setting, participants, and goals. Which branch of Stylistics studies this?
Pragmatic Stylistics.