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Pragma-communicative aspect of the Queen Elizabeth II speech on the coronavirus problems, 05.04.2020
(Херсонський державний університет, 2020) Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна; Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna
The following work is devoted to problems of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse pragmatic features. The Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse is defined in the given work as a special address of Queen Elizabeth II to the nation – the UK and the Commonwealth realm citizens – on the urgent problems of the coronavirus pandemic. The given address is the fifth special address of Queen Elizabeth II to the nation during her 68-year reign. It is stressed that the given discourse is organized by Queen Elizabeth II with the purpose to support the people at the challenging time of coronavirus, to calm them down, to explain the situation and to direct them to be strong, patient and supportive to each other, to be united as a nation to overcome the problems of the coronavirus disease. It is pointed out that extra-linguistic factors of the addressor’s dress color, of the addressor’s manners, of the situation layout, of the video and photo materials usage, of the image plan are used to realize the purposes of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse. It is stated that with the strategic argumentative purpose the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse is characterized by usage of the argumentative technique, the manipulative techniques of story-telling and of the deictic fields usage. It is stressed that a system of valid arguments of Her Majesty and Her strong belief in overcoming the coronavirus pandemic makes the people of the UK and Commonwealth realm believe the same idea. It is pointed out that the usage of the story-telling technique within the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse makes it possible to transform the individual story of Queen Elizabeth II into a national, global story with happy end at the final part of it in the form of overcoming the coronavirus disease and returning back to the norms of every-day life. It is underlined that the usage of the mechanisms of layering, stratification of the deictic field as well as the usage of the universal deictic fields makes it possible to realize the aims of Her Majesty coronavirus discourse. It is pointed out that the manipulative techniques are used by Queen Elizabeth II not to receive her own benefits of their usage but to influence people in their special state: state of shock and despair, state of panic.
Pragma-communicative aspects of the Boris Johnsons` first speech as a Prime Minister (July 24, 2019)
(Видавничий дім "Гельветика", Ужгородський національний університет, 2019) Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна; Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna
The following work is devoted to the problem of the using techniques within the Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK, 07.24.19 to realize his speaker’s purposes. The given investigation is fulfilled with the help of several methods: method of simple calculation, discourse analysis method, method of immediate constituents, pure sampling and comparative method. The Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK is defined in the investigation as the political institutional discourse. It is assumed that Boris Johnsons uses different techniques of addressee influence with the orientation to the diverse audience. It is stressed that the technique choice greatly depends on the type of addressee: immediate communicator or potential communicator. The results of given research state that Boris Johnsons uses manipulative, argumentative, confronting, cooperative, storytelling as part of manipulative and calling to act techniques. It is pointed out that argumentative technique is realized in Boris Johnsons’ speech through the usage of the argumentative blocks of information appealing to real facts, universal and national values, as well as the usage of parallel constructions and emphatic sentences. The manipulative technique is stated to be realized with the help of deictic field manipulative mechanisms. The storytelling is defined as part of manipulative technique with its separation into heroes and enemies. The confronting technique within the first Boris Johnsons’ speech as a Prime Minister of the UK is assumed to be slight confrontation with some warning to the opponents of Brexit. The calling to act technique is realized through the series of appeals to act determined within the given investigation as the inner whole nation appeal to act, to change the life for better. It is stated that Boris Johnsons’ speech is also oriented to the people living and working in the UK, so it is normal he uses cooperative technique to influence them All the techniques within the first Boris Johnsons’ speech as a Prime Minister of the UK are known to be tactic acts of the strategic plans to influence audience. The results of given investigation presupposes perspective researches of the given techniques in details, as well as stylistic approach to the given material.
Storytelling technique within the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse, 04.05.20
(Дрогобицький державний педагогічний університет імені Івана Франка, Дрогобич, 2020) Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна; Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna
The following work is devoted to the problem of storytelling technique within the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse. The Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse is defined as Her Majesty fifth special speech to the nation devoted to the problems of the coronavirus outbreak, which was recorded at Windsor Castle and broadcasted by radio, TV, internet on Sunday, the fifth of April, 2020, with the purpose to support the people of the UK and the Commonwealth realm at the challenging time of coronavirus, to calm them down, to explain the situation and to direct them to be strong, patient and supportive to each other, to be united as a nation to overcome the problems of the coronavirus disease. The storytelling technique is defined as a process of introducing information as a certain story with emphasis on the pragmatic purposes of its creator. It is pointed out that Queen Elizabeth II uses argumentative tactics and storytelling technique to achieve Her pragma-communicative purposes of the coronavirus discourse. It is stressed that the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus speech has the features of narrative, of a story with happy end. It is underlined that the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus message has narrative structure: introduction, main body and end. It is stated that the theme of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus speech is the challenging time of the coronavirus pandemic and the idea of it is strong belief in overcoming the problems of the coronavirus disease. It is pointed out that the main body of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus story is focused on the problem of coronavirus overcoming and contains several informative blocks. It is stressed that the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus story is given in dramatic key but its end is optimistic. It is stated that the usage of the storytelling technique, which is a part of manipulative one, within the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse makes it possible to transform the individual story of Her Majesty into family, local, regional, national and even global story with strong belief in coronavirus disease overcoming with the help of science advances, with the mutual nations’ desire to overcome it, with the inner instinctive personal desire to heal, to recover and be healthy.
Stylistic aspect of the Boris Johnsons' ideological discourse of his first speech as a Prime Minister, 07.24.19
(Дрогобицький державний педагогічний університет імені Івана Франка, Дрогобич, 2019-12) Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна; Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna
The following work is focused on the problem of the Stylistic devices and Expressive means usage within the Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK, 07.24.19, to realize his pragmatic purposes. The first speech of Boris Johnsons is defined as political, institutional, ideological discourse to promote the idea of Brexit among the population of the UK as the most relevant idea for the given community. It is stated that all the language inventory in the form of Stylistic devices and Expressive means used within the Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK serves to influence the addressee to accept the idea of Brexit as the only one way for the better life in the UK. It is stressed that the author of message uses a great number of epithets to show the benefits of Brexit. Metaphors used in the message are considered not only to appeal to the feelings, emotions of the addressee, but to provoke thinking about the described objects, subjects and phenomena. It is underlined that parallel constructions in the form of anaphora and epiphora within the speech of Boris Johnsons are able to make the information more stressed and valuable. Parenthetic sentences and detachments used in the message are determined as means to give some additional information, some arguments for Brexit, as well as means to express Boris Johnsons’ attitude to the described events and facts. It is pointed out that polysyndeton, asyndeton within the Boris Johnsons speech are used to arrest addressee’s attention to the enumerated items. The usage of polysyndetons and asyndetons within the limited space of speech is defined as specific feature of Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK, as the means to strike addressee, to etch the given information in the addressee’s memory. It is stated that all used Stylistic devices and Expressive means within the Boris Johnsons’ first speech as a Prime Minister of the UK serve not only to realize speaker’ s pragmatic purposes, but they represent the idiolect and form the idiostyle of Boris Johnsons, as well as create the textual ornament of the given message.
Stylistic aspect of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse (04.05.2020)
(Таврійський національний університет імені В.І. Вернадського, 2020) Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna; Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна
The following work deals with the investigation of the Expressive means and Stylistic devices used by Queen Elizabeth II within Her coronavirus discourse on Sunday, the fifth of April, 2020. It is pointed out that Her Majesty coronavirus discourse, as Queen Elizabeth II special speech, is created with the purpose to support the people at the challenging time of coronavirus, to calm them down, to explain the situation and to direct them to be strong, patient and supportive to each other, to be united as a nation to overcome the problems of the coronavirus disease. It is stated that Her Majesty coronavirus discourse is an argumentative discourse with the main pragmatic purpose to convince the interlocutor (the inhabitants of the UK and Commonwealth realm) in the correctness of the addressor’s view point and actions, in the necessity to act in the way proposed by the addressor of information (Queen Elizabeth II). It is underlined that achievement of the pragmatic purposes of the Queen Elizabeth II coronavirus discourse is possible with the help of the Expressive means and Stylistic devices usage. It is stressed that a certain system of the interrelated Expressive means and Stylistic devices in the form of epithets, parcellation, parallel constructions, detachments, enumerations, climax, anticli max, repetitions, intensifiers, degrees of comparison of Adjectives, inversion is used to provoke address ee’s attention to the ideas given in Her Majesty coronavirus discourse by appealing to the feelings and emotions of addressee, by foregrounding of the information important for addressor – Queen Eliz abeth II. It is pointed out that the system of the interrelated Expressive means and Stylistic devices used by Queen Elisabeth II forms Her Majesty individual style of their usage. It is underlined that it is perspective to investigate Queen Elisabeth II individual style of the Expressive means and Stylistic devices usage, dealing with a certain number of Her speeches, with a certain number of Her discourses, as well as to make Her Majesty discourse portrait with regard to Her thesaurus, pragmaticon, lexicon.
The discrediting opponent tactics in the UK Prime Minister question time discourse, 09.04.19
(Львівський державний університет безпеки життєдіяльності, 2020) Humeniuk, Natalia Hryhorivna; Гуменюк, Наталія Григорівна
The following work deals with the discrediting tactics within the Question Time of the UK Prime Minister, discourse, 09.04.19 investigation. The Question Time of the UK Prime Minister discourse is defined in the given work as subtype of a parliamentary debates discourse with the global strategic purpose to gain and retain power in the country, which is realized through the immediate strategic purposes and by the certain tactics and techniques usage. The discrediting opponent tactics within the Question Time of the UK Prime Minister discourse is determined by the opposition "the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnsons and Opposition MPs with Jeremy Corbyn at the head" and is defined in our work as a communicator actions set to diminish the valuable essence of the leader / member of the opposite, competitive party or of the party as a whole. It is proposed to differentiate the individual and collective opponent. The discrediting tactics within the given discourse are proposed to be grouped and classified into: discrediting tactics dealing with the opponent negative features based on the opponent system of values; discrediting tactics referring also to the self-presenting tactics; insulting technique. The tactics number used by the UK Prime Minister and Opposition MPs to discredit each other differs. It is stated that the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnsons uses a tactics set to discredit the opposite Labour Party with Jeremy Corbyn at the head: "Opponent is a coward" tactics, "Opponent is a criminal" tactics; the discrediting insulting tactics, comparison technique, benefits tactics. It is stressed that the Opposition MPs with Jeremy Corbyn at the head uses a set of discrediting tactics to discredit the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnsons and his Conservative Party: "Opponent is a liar" tactics; "Opponent is non-professional, “incompetent one" tactics; comparison technique.