EL3221: Literary Stylistics
2017-18 Semester 1
Schedule of Workshop Sessions

Workshop Sessions to be held every week on:
Day Time Venue
Friday 9 am to 12 pm ELL Video Room 2 (AS5 #02-05) 

Workshop Coordinator: Assoc Prof Ismail S. Talib e-mail: ellibst@nus.edu.sg.

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Week Date Topic
Students are to read the relevant workshop notes indicated by the links prior to each session. All the workshops are interactive, and you will find it easier to fruitfully contribute to the sessions if you are better prepared.
1 18/8 Introduction to the module: Stylistics / literary criticism / linguistics / semiotics (workshop notes no. 1)
2 25/8 The stylistic analysis of nouns and verbs (workshop notes no. 2)
3 1/9 Hari Raya Haji
4 8/9 The stylistic analysis of adverbs, adjectives and the clause and its parts (workshop notes nos. 3 & 6)
5 15/9 The sounds of poetry 1 (workshop notes nos. 4 & 5)
6 22/9 The sounds of poetry 2 (workshop notes nos. 4 & 5); mood & modality 1 (workshop notes nos. 7 & 8)
 
Mid-semester break
7 6/10 Mood & modality 2 (workshop notes nos. 7 & 8)
8 13/10 Transitivity 1 (workshop notes nos. 9 & 10)
9 20/10 Transitivity 2 (workshop notes nos. 9 & 10); clause complexing 1 (workshop notes nos. 12 & 13)
10 27/10 Clause complexing 2 (workshop notes nos. 12 & 13); theme-rheme & give-new (workshop notes 15 & 16)
11 3/11 Point of view (workshop notes no. 11); Speech and thought presentation 1 (workshop notes nos. 19 & 20)
12 10/11 Speech and thought presentation 2 (workshop notes nos. 19 & 20)
13 17/11 Module review

Examination: No final exam, 100% continuous assessment

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Complete list of available handouts.



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Last revised: 17 August 2017