Stilistics
Course code
SKS6072.HT
old course code
SKS6072
Course title in Estonian
Stilistika
Course title in English
Stilistics
ECTS credits
4.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To study the potential of Russian stylistics and to analyse texts of different genres.
Brief description of the course
Features of different genres. Genres and styles in the Russian language. Aesthetic structure of texts, semantic connection in language. Category of addressee, communication situations. Category of author, authorship of a text. Rhetoric and stylistics of a text. Two main properties of a text - integrity and coherence. Style and norms. Stylistic and historical possibilities of modern text analysis. Concept of individual style. Practical stylistics usage. Autonomous work: essays, project work, practical stylistics exercises.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Comprehends the style and genres of texts;
Is able to conduct stylistic analysis of a text;
Is able to use proper stylistic means.
Comprehends the style and genres of texts;
Is able to conduct stylistic analysis of a text;
Is able to use proper stylistic means.
Teacher
Inna Adamson, PhD
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