In the Federal Republic of Germany, the accident involvement of elderly drivers to date is low, corresponding to their low traffic participation. With a definite increase in the number of elderly drivers in the near future frequent adverse effects on traffic safety are expected. Particularly age changes in vision and reaction ability are considered to be important. Compared to a representative ...

The author responds to Professor Kottow's criticisms, explaining numerous errors and misconceptions.

abstractnarratology and especially time issue in narration is one of new knowledge of literary criticism and narration in the recent decades. time is the main element of story and text in the linear alternation of events in the story. the french man gérard genette is one of most successful theorizing of time narration who has presented his theory in three forms, “order, continuity and frequency...

signing is an important informative – affective aspect of language which is overshadowed by the traditional speaking – writing distinction and the priority of written form over spoken form in both linguistics and literary criticism. this paper attempts to introduce a new form of language which can be referred to as signing language, which can shed light on understanding and analysis of the obli...

The article deals with the features of poetics presented in literary P. Chehov’s criticism. aspects author’s criticism such as genre originality, composition and structure texts, correlation logical artistic components, specificity critical strategy interpretation text, traits individual style are considered. analytical observations accompanied by rich illustrative material. author concludes th...

Documents differ not only in topic but also in style. Style is a very broad and ambiguous term used in arts, fashion, literary criticism, and linguistics. In case of text documents we can accept an intuitive understanding that style is mainly related to the form (how) whereas topic – to the content (what) of a document. Although some topics determine strictly the style can be used, most topics ...

Multimedia contents are more and more present in our life and their presentation usually rests on a text-based description that defines rules and properties of such contents and is produced by markup description languages (e.g., XML, MPEG7-DDL and SMIL). Although effective, the criticism to such approach regards the length of the produced description, which is considered too verbose. Since this...