By Adrian T Smith
Within the illustration of Speech occasions in Chariton's Callirhoe and the Acts of the Apostles, Adrian T. Smith summarizes cross-linguistic examine on how and why narrators differ the formulae that introduce direct speech. This study is utilized to Chariton and to Acts. The findings reveal that narrators range citation formulae for varied pragmatic reasons, together with the monitoring of conversational dynamics through a suite of 'marked' and 'unmarked' citation units.
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This choice invites one to ask, What additional special information is conveyed by the multi-verse introduction with the curious idiom? ”89 Such frames are used either to highlight the intensity of the emotional reaction, or to thematize the issue that generated the intense emotion. We are now in a position to concisely tabulate the rhetorical functions of the three kinds of multi-verse frames that we have been examining. Uses of ‘discretionary’ multi-verse speech frames Parentheticals + γάρ Conditionals ‘Winged words’ Dramatizing turning-points Marking emotive peaks Highlighting emotional reactions Thematizing speech-content Thematizing an issue Thematizing an issue Highlighting authority of speaker/speech So far, we have been examining speech frames that precede their quote.
93 So far, we have noted four types of basic speech conclusion, namely those connected with these responses by the addressee(s): compliance with an exhortation; hearing of a prayer; grief at a lament; silence. Each of these four types of speech conclusion has a fairly standard form of expression. 95 Firstly, the verb denoting the god’s response may depart from the colorless ἔκλυε, and thereby highlight responses that are especially favorable or especially negative.
3, n. 2) cites numerous scholars who view the following common verbs as “close enough in meaning to be considered synonymous”: προσέφη, προσέειπε, and ἠμείβετ(ο). , 13. ”) research on classical and medieval languages 25 (most optional) one relative to the function of speech introduction. Consequently, the choice to fill this slot usually has considerable rhetorical significance. The semantically redundant participle ἀπαμειβόμενος [‘answering’] is an exception. 76 Perhaps the most intriguing variation involves the speaker epithet.