Functional characteristics of periphrase in modern english publications.

Abstract

This article discusses to the function of the periphrasis, and their active lexical structure of the language. In
addition, the features of the use of paraphrases in publicistic texts are analyzed and provides examples.. This article
makes it possible to establish the semantic features of the periphery in the field of media communication, to highlight
logical and imaginative methods through modern English journalism. The main features of the periphrase in the
publicistic text are described, various linguistic features in the newspaper discourse are revealed. The periphrase itself is
not very expressive. Its essence lies in the performance of a characterizing (aesthetic) function in texts of different types
in accordance with the content of the immediate or wide context, sometimes even the text of the entire work as a whole.
In journalistic texts, it is usually used for retelling in combination with such expressive techniques as metaphors and
metonymy. Metaphor and metonymy are close to periphrases. The article defines the extended and structural, semantic
and functional features of the periphery in the materials of the American press. The article on the pragmatic method
allows you to establish the semantic features of the periphery through the media, to distinguish between logical and
figurative methods through modern English journalism. Also presented are some classifications of types of periphrase,
on the basis of which a statistical table is compiled, which helps to evaluate and compare the types of periphrase used in
the proposed functional styles, and see the results of research in these styles.