The Six-Quart Basket
The six-quart basket
One side gone
Half the handle torn off
Sits in the centre of the lawn
And slowly fills up
With the white fruits of the snow
Emotive prose. Emotive prose is a combination of literary and colloquial variants of the language, being presented by the speech of the characters which is stylized that means it has been made “literature like” and some elements of conversational English were made use of. Emotive prose allows the use of elements of other styles but the author changes them and fulfils a certain function. The substyle of emotive prose makes use of different EM and SD, represented speech, detached constructions, gap – sentence link, etc. (Unit 11. Types of narration)
The language of Drama is the language of plays mainly consisting of dialogues. The author’s speech is in the form of stage remarks. Any presentation of a play is an aesthetic procedure. The language of a play has the following peculiarities:
- It is stylized (retains the modus of literary English);
- It presents the variety of spoken language;
- It has redundancy of information caused by necessity to amplify the utterance;
- Monologues are never interrupted;
-characters’ utterances are much longer than in ordinary conversation.
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