Vol. 2 No. 72 (2018): Southern Archive (philological sciences)
Romanic, Germanic and Oriental languages

PUNCTUATION IN FRAMES OF THE GRAPHIC-VISUAL MEANS OF MODERN ENGLISH FICTION DISCOURSE ARRANGEMENT

Т. KOVALEVSKA

Published 2018-02-26

Keywords

  • punctuation,
  • graphic-visual means,
  • graphic means,
  • fiction discourse

Abstract

The article highlights the modern views on punctuation in the context of graphic-visual means of modern English fiction discourse arrangement. The article summarizes the views of modern linguists on the methods of visual presentation of information, in the context of which punctuation is seen as an auxiliary nonverbal semiotic system, which takes direct part in the translation of speech activity in the plane of written communication.