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The fictions of language and the languages of fiction: The linguistic representation of speech and consciousness
Monika Fludernik,R. D. Sell +1 more
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This article presented a detailed analysis of free indirect discourse as it relates to narrative theory, and the crucial problematic of how speech and thought are represented in fiction, based on the insights of Ann Banfield's Unspeakable Sentences.About:
This article is published in Journal of Pragmatics.The article was published on 1995-11-01. It has received 301 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Free indirect speech & Narrative.read more
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Regularity in Semantic Change
TL;DR: In this article, the development of modal verbs with discourse marker function and constructions of performative verbs and social deictics is discussed. But the focus of this paper is not on the semantic change.
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Learning Subjective Language
TL;DR: This article shows that the density of subjectivity clues in the surrounding context strongly affects how likely it is that a word is subjective, and it provides the results of an annotation study assessing the subjectivity of sentences with high-density features.
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Basic elements of narrative
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey of approaches to constructing a storyworld from context of Narration to Narrative as a type of text, with a focus on the role of stories in science.
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An Introduction to Narratology
TL;DR: An Introduction to Narratology as mentioned in this paper is an accessible, practical guide to narratological theory and terminology and its application to literature, including a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of narratology by a leading practitioner in the field.
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A Theory of Narrative Empathy
TL;DR: For instance, the activation of mirror neurons in the brains of onlookers can be recorded as they witness another's actions and emotional reactions as mentioned in this paper, and the possibility that reading stimulates mirror neurons' activation can now, as never before, undergo neuroscientific investigation.
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Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose
Geoffrey Leech,Michael H. Short +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a method of analysis and some examples of levels of style, text style, and frequency in a novel, and discuss the relationship between text style and text content.
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Unspeakable Sentences: Narration and Representation in the Language of Fiction
Colin Lyas,Ann Banfield +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the historical development of narrative style and the knowledge of the clock and the lens in the context of narrated and non-reflective consciousness and the absence of the narrator.