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- Title
Monitored Speech: The "Equivalence" Relation between Direct and Indirect Speech in Jane Austen and James Joyce.
- Authors
Murphy, Terence Patrick
- Abstract
The article presents two essays "Aspects of the Novel," by E. M. Forster, and "Mansfield Park," by Jane Austen. The author intended to demonstrate the part of the rhetorical strategy on narrator's deliberation and rhetorical amelioration of the impact of a character's words. He asserts that Forster distinguishes between round and flat characters, round characters is a major character and encounters conflicts, while the flat character are minor characters in a work and undergo substantial emotional change. The author recognizes the range of effects on the round and flat characters in their speech for it generates to use indirect rather than direct speech. In addition, he presented a narrative discourse through speech representation.
- Subjects
FORSTER, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970; AUSTEN, Jane, 1775-1817; LITERARY style; CHARACTER actors &; actresses; NARRATIVE poetry; RHETORIC; LANGUAGE &; languages in literature; LITERARY form; LITERARY characters; SPEECH; HUMANITIES
- Publication
Narrative, 2007, Vol 15, Issue 1, p24
- ISSN
1063-3685
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1353/nar.2007.0006