STYLISTICS: AN ANALYSIS OF ROALD DAHL’S GEORGE’S MARVELOUS MEDICINE AND THE GIRRAFE AND THE PELLY AND ME TO PROVIDE INSIGHTS ON ESTABLISHING WRITING STYLE
| Main Author: | Simanjuntak, Debora Chaterin |
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| Format: | application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Acuity
, 2017
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| Online Access: |
http://jurnal.unai.edu/index.php/acuity/article/view/261 |
Daftar Isi:
- This study aims to provide insights on establishingwriting style through stylistic analysis on Roald Dahl’s GeorgeMarvelous Medicine and The Giraffe and The Pelly and Me. Thisis a qualitative study which focuses on literary analysis. The datawas collected from those two books. Evidently this study will bringbenefit to English majors to gain insights on how to establisheffective writing style. The findings of this study show that Dahlhas four outstanding elements for writing style: Lead Sentences,Rhyme-schemed poem, Peculiar Chosen Words, and Concept ofPersonification. Although Dahl’s books have great insight onestablishing one’s writing style, there are some positive andnegative influence that should be considered in reading Dahl’smasterpieces. The positive influence is