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Reading Forster's style: face actions and social scripts in Maurice. (E.M. Forster)
From: Style
Date: 19960322
Author:Buck, R.A.
Stylistics research conducted over the last ten years and even that produced today generally (a) focuses on single linguistic-model applications to a particular text and (b) isolates findings rather than examines how utterances in literary dialogue are connected to each other and thus influence our understanding of preceding and succeding utterances. Everything we know about discourse from various models (namely conversational analysis, Brown and Levinson's politeness theory, and frame/script theory) all interacts to generate inferential meaning in text. An understanding of these ...
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