Stylistics Course

The course focuses on the relationship between style and stylistics. The study deals with the structure and function of language and explains how that language creates meaning and effect. The study works on the basis that by looking at what writers do, we can find out about language and by looking at language, we can find out about what writers are doing. Oral skills will be sharpened by participation in seminar discussions and by making a presentation to the seminar group. Research skills will be improved by preparing written, assessed essays.

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Students are able to understand the study of linguistic and literary style, including the analysis of language patterns, literary techniques, and their impact on meaning and interpretation.