adjective
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■ NOUN
affinity
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Other patterns do provide, however, an opportunity to recognize such integral stylistic affinity .
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This, again, indicates the possibility of a more specific stylistic affinity between these pavements.
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The main assumption, below, is that various inferences from style may suggest different levels of stylistic affinity .
analysis
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At the third level of stylistic analysis authors and their devices are also brought explicitly into the discussion.
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One application that has continued to make use of the statistical properties of language is stylistic analysis .
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The power of stylistic analysis to reveal rhetorical strategy in non-fiction has applications beyond de Man and deconstruction.
device
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These were to identify, but not describe or interpret, the stylistic devices present in a given text.
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Ripken grabbed a piece of wood, stepped to the plate and started batting practice with his own stylistic device .
variation
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Looking at the might-have-beens of stylistic variation is a way of making the elusive quality of good writing open to inspection.
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In a medical textbook, the choice between clavicle and collar-bone can justly be called a matter of stylistic variation .
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Such stylistic variation can follow various patterns.
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At the third level of stylistic analysis authors and their devices are also brought explicitly into the discussion.
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It might be varied for emphasis, to express a different point of view, or for stylistic effect.
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The Chancellor spent yesterday making substantial stylistic changes to the speech but the main elements were left untouched.
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The second chapter of Language in Popular Fiction ends with Nash lightly criticising the stylistic conventions of magazine stories.
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They have a link that all three share in Bristol's sturdy stylistic isolationism.
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This brings us to the final, major stylistic influence to be found within Traditional Realism.
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This implies two criteria of relevance for the selection of stylistic features: a literary criterion and a linguistic criterion.
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Those are just minor stylistic irritations compared to Republican trickle-down economics.