Views of scientists about culture and language. Views of English researchers

4.Conseptological trend:

1. 
   Concept- an idea of how smth is, or how smth should be done (Longman dictionary)
   
2. 
   Lingo-a language,especially a foreign one (Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
   
3. 
   Culture-in a society the beliefs, way of life, art and customs that are shared and accepted by people (Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
   
4. 
   Linguistics-the study of language in general and of particular languages, their structure, grammar and history (Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
   

5.Stylistic trend:

1. The moon hung low in the sky like a yellow skull .(simile)

2. Though your sins be as scarlet, yet I will make them as white as snow.(simile)

3. Why, man , it’s nigh on eighteen years since Prince Charming made me what I am. (metonomy)

4. The air was heavy with the perfume of the flowers, and the beauty seemed to bring him an anodyne for his pain. (methaphor)

(All examples have been taken from “the Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde)