Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works
Set expressions are widely used both in written and oral speech making it concise and colorful. The use of the transformed types of set expressions is more typical of speech and aims to enhance the emotional impact on the listener and hearer making the speech more impressive and powerful. The role...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Yerevan State University
2008-10-01
|
Series: | Armenian Folia Anglistika |
Online Access: | https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4730 |
id |
doaj-cf109d3a6f8447298bdcf4ddcb039641 |
---|---|
record_format |
Article |
spelling |
doaj-cf109d3a6f8447298bdcf4ddcb0396412021-09-24T17:59:58ZengYerevan State UniversityArmenian Folia Anglistika1829-24292579-30392008-10-0141-2 (5)10.46991/AFA/2008.4.1-2.031Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s WorksAnna Tamazyan Set expressions are widely used both in written and oral speech making it concise and colorful. The use of the transformed types of set expressions is more typical of speech and aims to enhance the emotional impact on the listener and hearer making the speech more impressive and powerful. The role of set expressions in fiction cannot be overestimated. S. Maugham’s preference of set expressions underlines the uniqueness of the author’s individual style. They make the images more colorful and impressive and the writer’s style easily recognizable. https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4730 |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
English |
format |
Article |
sources |
DOAJ |
author |
Anna Tamazyan |
spellingShingle |
Anna Tamazyan Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works Armenian Folia Anglistika |
author_facet |
Anna Tamazyan |
author_sort |
Anna Tamazyan |
title |
Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works |
title_short |
Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works |
title_full |
Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works |
title_fullStr |
Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works |
title_full_unstemmed |
Transformation of Set Expressions in Somerset Maugham’s Works |
title_sort |
transformation of set expressions in somerset maugham’s works |
publisher |
Yerevan State University |
series |
Armenian Folia Anglistika |
issn |
1829-2429 2579-3039 |
publishDate |
2008-10-01 |
description |
Set expressions are widely used both in written and oral speech making it concise and colorful. The use of the transformed types of set expressions is more typical of speech and aims to enhance the emotional impact on the listener and hearer making the speech more impressive and powerful. The role of set expressions in fiction cannot be overestimated. S. Maugham’s preference of set expressions underlines the uniqueness of the author’s individual style. They make the images more colorful and impressive and the writer’s style easily recognizable.
|
url |
https://journals.ysu.am/index.php/arm-fol-angl/article/view/4730 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT annatamazyan transformationofsetexpressionsinsomersetmaughamsworks |
_version_ |
1717369610715529216 |