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Derogatory terms in free indirect discourse [PDF]
Free indirect discourse (FID) is a style of reporting speech and thought that combines third-personal narration with direct, first-personal discourse. Expressive terms, such as “idiot” or “asshole”, are known to occur in FID. When so used, the pejorative content reflects the protagonist’s rather than the narrator’s point of view.
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On the Interaction of Gestural and Linguistic Perspective Taking
In this paper, we investigate the question of whether and how perspective taking at the linguistic level interacts with perspective taking at the level of co-speech gestures.
Stefan Hinterwimmer +2 more
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Changes in the Classroom Discourse: Negative Politeness and Impoliteness [PDF]
The paper focuses on changes identified in the classroom discourse in terms of the teacher–student relations. While traditional classroom relations relied on teacher’s authority and control in the classroom, the current situation indicates a shift in ...
Mihaela Beschieru
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Reading Shakespeare's Stage Directions [PDF]
Suggests that we should consider the stage directions in Shakespeare's early texts, particularly the 1623 Folio, as snippets of narrative or free indirect discourse, rather than as clues to or for ...
Emma Smith
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Shifting perspectives in pictorial narratives [PDF]
We propose an extension of Discourse Respresentation Theory (DRT) for analyzing pictorial narratives. We test drive our PicDRT framework by analyzing the way authors represent characters’ mental states and perception in comics.
Bimpikou, Sofia, Maier, Emar
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The paper focuses on the analysis of free indirect discourse as a modernist narrative form. We outline the basic narrative and linguistic characteristics of free indirect discourse and examine its main functions in the literary texts.
Natascha Jourdy
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Jane Austen’s Emma is famous for being among the earliest and most sophisticated expositions of free-indirect discourse which is used to represent ironically a match-making heroine of 21 years whose judgements are usually faulty.
Robert Clark
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The myth of occurrence-based semantics [PDF]
The principle of compositionality requires that the meaning of a complex expression remains the same after substitution of synonymous expressions. Alleged counterexamples to compositionality seem to force a theoretical choice: either apparent synonyms ...
Pickel, Bryan, Rabern, Brian
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Monologue intérieur et discours rapporté : une union problématique ?
This article aims at studying the link between the literary phenomenon called “interior monologue” and the linguistic techniques of reported speech. While interior monologue is generally described as an autonomous discourse incompatible with narration, I
Florence FLOQUET
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Voice and expressivity in free indirect thought representations : imitation and representation [PDF]
This paper addresses issues in the philosophy of fiction from the perspective of a relevance theoretic approach to communication. Its departure point is the assumption found in both pretence approaches to irony (e.g.
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