Classification of stylistic devices. Lexical stylistic

 
Study Questions
1.
What types of lexical meaning do you know?
2.
Meaning from the stylistic point of view.
3.
The linguistics nature of stylistics device.
4.
Principles of classification of stylistics devices.
5.
What is metaphor?
6.
Semantic structure of metaphor.
7.
What types of metaphor do you know?
8.
What is metonymy?
9.
What is the difference between metaphor and metonymy?
10.
Classification of metonymies from the semantic point of view.
 
GLOSSARY 
meaning 
- representation of a concept; 
- takes one of the properties, by which a concept is characterised and makes 
it represent the concept as a whole; 
- in reference to concept becomes, as it were, a kind of ; 
- a component (the inner form) of the word through which a concept is 
communicated (Antrushina) 
- presents a structure which is called the 
semantic structure 
of the word. 

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contextual meaning 
a meaning imposed by and depends on the context; 
lexical meaning
- refers the mind to some concrete concept, phenomenon, or thing of 
objective reality, whether real or imaginary; 
- a means by which a word-form is made to express a definite concept; 
- are closely related to a concept; 
- are sometimes identified with a concept; 
grammatical meaning (structural meaning)
- refers our mind to relations between words or to some forms of words or 
constructions bearing upon their structural functions in the language-as-a-system 
emotive meaning 
- also materialises a concept in the word, but, unlike logical meaning, it has 
reference not directly to things or phenomena of objective reality, but to the 
feelings and emotions of the speaker towards these thighs or to his emotions as 
such; 
- bears reference to things, phenomena or ideas through a kind of evaluation 
of them.