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Epithets in the Poetry of Vasyl Symonenko: Semantic Aspects
Epithets in the Poetry of Vasyl Symonenko: Semantic Aspects

Author(s): Tetiana Maslovska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Semantics, Descriptive linguistics
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: colour epithets; occasional epithets; figurative-semantic analysis;

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the semantic value of epithets as a personal idiostyle of the famous Ukrainian poet Vasyl Symonenko. These artistic means of expression generate the emotional colouring of the text. An epithet is used for emphasizing ideas, naming the attributes, and it is usually connected with a specific text and the individual author`s style. The epithets in the poet's poems carry out figurative, abstract and stylistic functions.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 102-117
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English