Self-praise and Positive Self-assessment in Chekhov’s Plays
This paper applies Speech Act Theory towards an investigation of the use and role of self-praise/positive self-assessment in the texts of three Chekhov’s plays: The Seagull, Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard. The findings conducted with manual coding of texts for the speech acts of self-praise/po...
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| Language: | English |
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Russian Academy of Sciences, A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Два века русской классики |
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| Online Access: | http://rusklassika.ru/images/2021-2/11__202-229.pdf |