Antithesis and its Functions in Literary Texts

  • Mahkamov Ziyodbek Master’s degree student of Namangan state university
Keywords: Stylistics, negativity, Stylistic devices, antithesis, semantics, contrast, opposition, irony, oxymoron, antonym

Abstract

This article is dedicated to the analysis of the antithesis, its usage in the texts, distinct meaning as well as structural and semantic classification based on the study of examples of literature. The principal role of the antithesis, as a stylistic figure, is to put forward concepts in a contrast. The article analyzed views of scientists on the lexical-semantic concepts of the antithesis and presented examples from literary works and reflected them in the article.

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Published
2022-11-26
How to Cite
Ziyodbek, M. (2022). Antithesis and its Functions in Literary Texts. Central Asian Journal of Literature, Philosophy and Culture, 3(11), 188-190. Retrieved from https://cajlpc.centralasianstudies.org/index.php/CAJLPC/article/view/583