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Solodova, Elena – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
This article focuses on linguistic and cognitive characteristics inherent in the composition of the English postmodern tales written by J.K. Rowling. The composition of the text is viewed as linguistic and cognitive construal that integrates compositional plot structure, compositional meaning structure, linguistic and stylistic means of their…
Descriptors: English Literature, Literary Criticism, Literary Styles, Literary Devices
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McNerney, M. Windy; Goodwin, Kerri A.; Radvansky, Gabriel A. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
One of the basic findings on situation models and language comprehension is that reading times are affected by the changing event structure in a text. However, many studies have traditionally used multiple, relatively short texts, in which there is little event consistency across the texts. It is unclear to what extent such changes will be…
Descriptors: Syntax, Novels, Models, Performance Factors