In Style, John Haynes provides a lively introduction to the study of expression in relation to meaning. Style:
* introduces readers to the key areas in the study of style through practical exercises
* encourages an interest in and sensitivity to words and structures
* enables students to recognize contrasts within and between texts
* heightens awareness with regards to word choice, meaning, communicative purpose and stylistic convention
* examines an enormous variety of text-types; both literary and non-literary, spoken and written
* in addition to numerous exercises, contains suggestions for project work.
ISBN: | 9780415103961 |
Publication date: | 18th May 1995 |
Author: | John Haynes |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 89 pages |
Series: | Language Workbooks |
Genres: |
Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics |