LEXICAL AND SYNTACTIC LINGUISTIC MEANS IN REFLECTING POLITICAL REALITIES IN THE TEXT OF ENGLISH-LANGUAGE DYSTOPIAS

Abstract

The article deals with language means that are used to influence people’s feelings and consciousness to attract the attention of listeners by deliberate deviating from standard speech. The purpose of this article is to identify the specific features of lexical and syntactic means of reflecting political realities in the texts of English-language dystopias. The material for the study was the English-language dystopias of the 20-50s of the XX century. The analysis was based on methods of systematization and classification of the material, interpretation of the text, as well as contextual analysis. The practical significance of the research is that its results can be used in university courses in linguistics, literary studies and special courses in cultural linguistics, stylistics and linguistics of the text. As a result of the study, it was revealed that the stylistic means of language in the texts of English-speaking dystopias are used to highlight the emotional and expressive aspects of political language.

Keywords

• языковые средства
• политические реалии
• текст
• англоязычные антиутопии
• language means
• political realities
• text
• english-language dystopias