About Course
EGL404 (The Language of Prose) sums up the Stylistics journey by taking you into the world of the third literary genre — prose. Just as you learned in EGL306 and EGL403 about how language is used in those genres, you’ll learn here how prose writers use language and how to stylistically analyse prose texts.
Course Content
Introduction
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The Nature of Prose
19:40
The Elements of Prose
The Semiotics of Prose
Speech Presentation
Authorial Presence
Linguistic Indicators of Viewpoint
The Hallmark of Prose
More Prosaic Features
Rhetorical Devices in Prose
Fundamentals of Prose Stylistics
Transactional Theory
Student Ratings & Reviews
The best tutorial in the history of OAU so far.