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Stylistics is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Stylistics | Stylistic

Stylistics meaning

The study of literary style, and how it changes within different contexts.

Using Stylistics

  • The main meaning on this page is: The study of literary style, and how it changes within different contexts.
  • In the example corpus, stylistics often appears in combinations such as: stylistics and.

Context around Stylistics

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

chanson 1×

Sentence patterns with Stylistics

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

both the stylistics and the 1× french chanson stylistics and able 1× taught as stylistics within the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

barrington bo henderson 1× mezzo soprano isabel 1× rhetoric was then 1×

Common sentence endings:

french literature curriculum 1× on the track 1× with deadpan delivery 1×

Words around Stylistics

Just before it in the word index:

stylistically 67 stylistic 168 stylist 241 stylishness 2 stylishly 27 stylish 810

Just after it in the word index:

stylists 99 stylization 12 stylizations 2 stylize 2 stylized 172 stylo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Stylistics

  • In this selection, "stylistics" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, chanson stand out and add context to how "stylistics" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include both the stylistics and the and french chanson stylistics and able. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stylistics" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stylistics

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Rhetoric was then relegated to the study of literary figures of speech, a discipline later on taught as Stylistics within the French literature curriculum. (24 words)

Barrington “Bo” Henderson a former member of both The Stylistics and The Temptations, also wrote a song, “If I Fail,” and sings lead on the track. (26 words)

Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard appears born to play the part of the heroine Songbird, dressed in flapper style, fluent in French chanson stylistics and able to sing American English colloquialisms with deadpan delivery. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard appears born to play the part of the heroine Songbird, dressed in flapper style, fluent in French chanson stylistics and able to sing American English colloquialisms with deadpan delivery. (33 words)

Barrington “Bo” Henderson a former member of both The Stylistics and The Temptations, also wrote a song, “If I Fail,” and sings lead on the track. (26 words)

Rhetoric was then relegated to the study of literary figures of speech, a discipline later on taught as Stylistics within the French literature curriculum. (24 words)

Example sentences (3)

Barrington “Bo” Henderson a former member of both The Stylistics and The Temptations, also wrote a song, “If I Fail,” and sings lead on the track.

Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard appears born to play the part of the heroine Songbird, dressed in flapper style, fluent in French chanson stylistics and able to sing American English colloquialisms with deadpan delivery.

Rhetoric was then relegated to the study of literary figures of speech, a discipline later on taught as Stylistics within the French literature curriculum.

Common combinations with stylistics

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stylistics" in a sentence?
An example: "Barrington “Bo” Henderson a former member of both The Stylistics and The Temptations, also wrote a song, “If I Fail,” and sings lead on the track." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "stylistics" from authentic English texts.
What does "stylistics" mean?
Stylistics means: The study of literary style, and how it changes within different contexts.
How many example sentences with "stylistics" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "stylistics", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.