MITIGATION STRATEGIES OF PROMISE AND REQUEST IN ENGLISH FICTIONAL DISCOURSE

The aim of the study is a contextual and interpretive analysis mitigation strategies request promise which are followed up in personage speech English fictional discourse. subject article establishing means that implement (namely, request), taking into account aspect communication situation on samples from findings research illustrate how outlined (mitigation request) manifested results show strategy mostly realized by tactics categoricalness reduction. reduction determined speaker’s desire to make interlocutor perform / not certain action. apology allow speaker restore harmony with listener.