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Silent Orpheus: Annihilating Words and Literary Language

Bruns, Gerald L. – Coll Engl, 1970

Paper read at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) in Denver, Colorado, December 26-30, 1969. (DS)

Descriptors: English, Figurative Language, Formal Criticism, Language Patterns

Approaches to the Analysis of Literary Discourse.

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Ventola, Eija, Ed. – 1991

Articles included in this compilation represent functional approaches to literary analysis. Most of these papers were presented at the Sixteenth International Systemics Congress held in Helsinki, Finland, in 1989. The aim of the congress was to establish dialogue between various functional approaches to the theoretical study of language, to…

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Language Patterns, Literary Genres

STEPHEN CRANE'S "THE O'RUDDY"--A PROBLEM IN AUTHORSHIP DISCRIMINATION.

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O'DONNELL, BERNARD – 1966

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ANALYSIS WAS TO DISCOVER CERTAIN ASPECTS OF STYLE (BOTH LEXICAL AND GRAMMATICAL) WHICH COULD BE COUNTED AND WHICH WOULD, WHEN COMPARED, DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN THE WRITTEN PROSE OF TWO AUTHORS. THE SUBJECT SELECTED FOR ANALYSIS WAS "THE O'RUDDY," BEGUN BY STEPHEN CRANE AND COMPLETED BY ROBERT BARR. SINCE THERE WAS NO…

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Processing, Diction, Discriminant Analysis

The Language of Modern Prose.

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Turner, G. W. – Opinion, The Journal of the South Australian English Teacher's Assn., 1967

A delineation of the differences between speaking and writing should clarify the functions and possible future of prose. Speech has a speaker to provide language with inflectional stress and a visible audience to respond immediately to that language. On the other hand, prose ("an art of written language")--which is separated in time from an…

Descriptors: English Instruction, Language, Language Patterns, Language Rhythm