Publicistic_Style.ppt
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Publicistic Style
• "publicistic" – oratorial • the basic aim – to extend persuasive and emotional influence on the listeners – is achieved through all sorts of direct oratorial performances • a complex vocal effect • volitional and desiderative • political, judicial, oratorial speeches, in sermons, parliamentary debates, at congresses, meetings, press conferences and so on
• oratorial skills need special training • intonation has always been of primary importance • never spontaneous (written, rehearsed and read aloud) • the kinesic accompaniment - facial expressions, bodily movements, gestures • generally accepted grammatical constructions, lexical means and intonation patterns • parallelism - the repetition of syntactical,
Nigel Farage is a British politician and is the Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) European Parliament, Strasbourg, 16 November 2011
• in publicistic speeches of other kind (speeches of famous writers, public figures, peace fighters) may be deviations from formality (examples, comparisons, jokes, quotations) • proper balance between intelligibility, pronounceabiliiy, relative
Phonostylistic characteristics • prosodic contrasts – contrasts within the systems of pitch loudness, tempo and timbre (extreme loudness whisper, rhetorical silence) • very expressive facial mimics and gestures • volitional and emotional function of intonation • smooth, careful articulation, impressive resonance on the most important communicative centres, proper rhythmical organization • a certain amount of style variations is a must • the large amount of parallelisms on any level a complex vocal effect - "oration"
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Publicistic_Style.ppt