Stylistics of the French language

Course: Translation from French and English

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Stylistics of the French language
Code
ННД.11
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PLO 10. Know the rules of standard language and be able to apply them in practice. PLO 11. Know the principles, technologies, and techniques of creation of oral and written texts of different genres and styles in foreign languages (English and French).
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Stylistics of the French language is a mandatory regulatory discipline, which is based on the general principles of linguistics and continues the development of the terminological apparatus, as well as the practical and theoretical mastery of the French language, which was started in junior courses. Before starting this course, students should know the basics of French morphology, syntax, vocabulary, phonetics and orthography. Be able to communicate correctly in a foreign language, observing phonetic, lexical-syntactic, and grammatical norms; make a linguistic stylistic analysis of texts; discuss and analyze works of classical French literature; abstract special and literary texts in a foreign language. Possess elementary skills of critical attitude to the analyzed phenomena, use of foreign language professional informative sources, skills of working with texts of various types and their abstracting.
Course content
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Станіслав О.В. Stylistique française. Cours théorique et pratique. Луцьк: ВНУ ім. Лесі Українки, 2010. 196 с. 2. Marouzeau J. Précis de stylistique française. P.: Masson et Cie, 1969. 224 р. 3. Smouchtchynska I. Stylistique des figures: Les tropes. Kiev: Université de Kiev, 2009. 206 р. 4. Smouchtchynska I. Stylistique des figures: Les figures non-tropiques. K.: Logos, 2010. 311 р. Електронні ресурси: 5. Божко І.С. Stylistique française: навчально-методичний посібник зі стилістики для студентів 4 курсу. Суми: СумДПУ ім. А.С.Макаренка, 2020. 100 с. https://repository.sspu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/8820/1/stylistique.pdf 6. Figures de style : le guide complet | La langue française https://www.lalanguefrancaise.com/litterature/figures-de-style-guide-complet/
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
• lectures, seminar classes, independent work; • tasks assigned to independent work - preparation for lectures, seminar classes, essay presentation; • answers to the blitz survey before the start of the lecture; • oral answers at seminar classes (main answers and additions); • defense of the presentation of the essay on the chosen topic of the discipline.
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: exam. The distribution of points is carried out as follows: 60 points - during the semester and 40 points - the exam. Evaluation criteria: (RN 1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.3, 3.1-3.3, 4.1): 1. Oral answer at seminar classes - 5 points, 2. Additions, participation in the discussion - 3 p., 3. Preparation and defense of the presentation - 5 points, 4. Blitz survey - 5 points, 5. Preparation of the essay - 3-5 p., 6. Performing exercises - 2-3 p., 7. Writing the test - 10-15 points, 8. Modular control work - 20 p. The exam consists of three questions: - two theoretical ones (one is presented in oral form, the second in written form) and - one practical (exercise on the definition of a certain stylistic phenomenon (types of metaphors, metonymies, synecdoche, etc.) or stylistic analysis of an artistic text or its fragment). Evaluation of all types of work is carried out in points, in accordance with clause 7.1 of the RPND.
Language of instruction
French

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Iryna Victorivna Smushchynska
M. Zerov Department of Theory and Practice of Translation from Romance Languages
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology