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Linguistic Methods of Expressing Emotions. Tomasz Raczek about Journalists

Author(s): Magdalena Majewska
Contributor(s): Monika Czarnecka (Translator)
Subject(s): Media studies, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics, Personality Psychology, Methodology and research technology
Published by: Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA
Keywords: linguistic methods of expressing emotions and feelings; feature article; Tomasz Raczek; journalist; subjective way of expressing emotions and feelings;

Summary/Abstract: In the first part of the text entitled Linguistic methods of expressing emotions. Tomasz Raczek about journalist, the author presents Tomasz Raczek’s writing, in particular his feature articles, where the columnist refers to the contemporary social life from the perspective of film and television criticism. In the subsequent parts of the text, the author describes selected components of the history of feature articles and presents some definitions of a feature article, and then focuses on the linguistic aspects of a subjective way of expressing the emotions and feelings accompanying the description of mass media personalities. The author pays a special attention to the techniques used by Raczek, for example putting things very close together in order to show a contrast, using metaphors and anglicisms to describe media personalities. In the last part of the text, the author juxtaposes the previously described techniques of the columnist, sums up the discussions on the linguistic methods of expressing emotions and feelings in Tomasz Raczek’s feature articles.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 77-84
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish