Currently, stylistic analysis of natural language texts is achieved through a wide variety of techniques containing many different algorithms, feature sets and collection methods. Most machine-learning methods rely on feature extraction to model the text and perform classification. But what are the best features for making style based distinctions? While many researchers have developed particul...

This article outlines a simple method for parsing an ASCII-format dramatic work from the Project Gutenberg Corpus into separate characters. The motivation for the program is a upcoming study in computational stylistics and characterization in drama. Various previous approaches involving interactive media are examined and the parser is evaluated by comparing the output to data annotated by hand ...

This paper deals with the peculiarities of Edward Lear’s limericks. It provides view nonsense in English literature. E. principle is considered. The main linguistics and stylistics features poet’s limericks have been distinguished.

poetic analysis involves the explication of a poem by focusing on the process of semiosis in it. through semiosis linguistic meaning is transformed into stylistic meaning. an examination of semiosis brings us to look at the hypersemanticized poetic structures which are none other than the style features of a poem. since style functions in a literary text by conveying meanings other than literal...