How to be Brief: Children’s and Adults’ Application of Grice’s Brevity Maxim in Production
Languages, 2019 The brevity maxim of Gricean pragmatics states that unnecessary prolixity should be avoided. We report a case in which 5-year-old children’s performance conforms better to Grice’s maxim than adults’ behavior.
Kazuko Yatsushiro +2 more
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Ambiguity-arising Brevities in the Prose of Bidel's Chahar 'Unsor (Four Elements) [PDF]
نثرپژوهی ادب فارسی, 2021 The famous Indian poet Biddle Dehlavi, in addition to poetry, also has prose works. Biddle's prose is as difficult as his poetry. One of the complexities lies in his promising and ambiguous language in prose.
mahmoud mehravaran, mahdi ghasemi
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Repetition of pronoun in Ibn Muqbel’s poetry contexts¢s, and meanings [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2022 Repetition is a stylistic phenomenon used by Arabs when adding an extra meaning they cannot obtain without it. It strings together the parts of a piece of information related to a single reference displaying repetition.Repetition also has its rhetorical ...
Husein Waqaf, Ruqaya Saif Al- deen Eid
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Methods and Functions for Brevity in Bahrampour Omran’s Karikalemator [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2021 Brevity and lingual economy affected by social and cultural factors were welcomed by contemporary literary currents in Iran. “Karikalemator” is one of the currents in which humor and brevity are its structural substructure.
Sayyed Mohammad Hashemi +2 more
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The Symbol’s Brevity Rhetoric in Comparison with Metaphor and Allegory Based on Modern Poetry [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2018 The brevity of modern poetry has emerged with new direction and different structures. Contemporary poets to make approach to symbolism as a factor for the development of brevity and compactness of art and with this artistic and rhetorical trick broaden ...
Mohammad Ghaderimoghaddam +1 more
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The Conflict in Contract and Efficiency of Osul-al-Fiqhs' Rules in its Interpretation [PDF]
مطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2015 Regulating a contract sometimes is in such a way that is hard to recognize common intention of the parties. This causes disputes between contract sides.
مهرزاد شیری +2 more
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A Critical View on Brevity [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغیAs one of the major topics in the science of rhetorical meaning, brevity has long been a focal point of scholarly inquiry. In the earliest rhetorical texts, brevity was divided into two main types of elliptical and concise brevity. However, the lack of a
Mostafa Sharifi Abnavi, Zahra Rahimi
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Less is More: The Power Style in Raymond Carver's and Mary Robison's Selected Short Stories [PDF]
مجلة کلية الاداب جامعة حلوان, 2023 Raymond Carver's (1938-1988) collection of short stories secured his reputation as a major American writer of fiction. Since he appeared, he has been called the greatest short story writer since Hemingway, as well as the godfather of literary minimalism.
Sherine El Shoura
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Effects of Minimalism: from art and architecture to Sa'sdi of Gulistan
Environment Conservation Journal, 2015 Minimalism is the last current major modernists, and a school beginning with painting and statue so crystallization found at cinema, architecture, music, literature.
Mah Nazari, Hooman Malayeri
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Présupposés et microfiction chez Régis Jauffret
Revue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises, 2020 The concise language and brevity that are characteristic of the contemporary « genre » of microfiction favour implicit meaning expressed in an economy of language.
Anna Isabella Squarzina
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