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Assignment 8
Translation, stylistic devices and style
Stage I
1 Suggest Ukrainian equivalents for the following sense units:
the ease of expression
expressive means
stylistic devices
aesthetic aspect
to use in a contradictory sense
emotive and logical meaning
individual perception
the key factor
compositional patterns
syntactical arrangement
to attach logical stress
emotional colouring
the inevitable satellite of inversion
to single out a secondary member
in immediate proximity
in close succession
semantic homogeneity
to prove a hypothesis
contracting parties

Stage II
Be ready to speak on the following topics
1. Translation and stylistic devices.
2. Lexical stylistic devices.
3. Syntactical stylistic devices
4. Translation and functional styles of language
5. Scientific style
6. The style of official documents.

Stage III
1. Analyse the passage. Your task is to indicate how and through what lexical
means additional logical, emotive, expressive information is created.
He might almost have been some other man dreaming recurrently that he was
an electrical engineer. On the other side of the edge, waiting for him to peer into it
late at night or whenever he was alone and the show of work had stopped, was

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