Stylistic Analysis of Linguistic Features in The Old Man and The Sea

Authors

  • Shumaila Ahmad Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and Communications, University of Management and Technology Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Sidra Haroon Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and Communications, University of Management and Technology Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Aasma Nijabat Lecturer, Department of Linguistics and Communications, University of Management and Technology Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2022(3-III)41

Keywords:

Hemingway, Iceberg Theory, Language Style, Simplicity

Abstract

Stylistics is based only on the explanation of the text to the linguistics' view-point. So, in this research, Hemingway’s famous novel, The Old Man and The Sea’s stylistic analysis of language-style is tried to carry out. Hemingway is gorgeous American writer because of his terse as well as objective prose style. As such all of his novels those which Hemingway published during his life, The Old Man and the Sea reflects some of his different and unique style of writing. Furthermore, the language is somehow very simple apparently, yet basically its artificial. Style of Hemingway deals with his own experience as a great journalist. His style’s influence is superb in all the world. Among the latest American writers, Hemingway is the most famous due to his prose style. As his last novel, “The Old Man and the Sea” reflects his most unique style of writing. This study aims to discuss his style of writing as well as Hemingway's techniques, language style and his most popular technique of using facts in his great novel, Old Man and the Sea.

AHSS-Volume-3-issue-III-(October-to-December-2022)

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2022-12-21

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Ahmad, S., Haroon, S., & Nijabat, A. (2022). Stylistic Analysis of Linguistic Features in The Old Man and The Sea. Annals of Human and Social Sciences, 3(3), 433–438. https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2022(3-III)41

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Vol. 3 No. 3 (2022): October to December

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