Inglise keele stilistika
building quite often, creating nonce-words (created for one occasion), e.g nouns (She treated
me with a pleasant-day-don't think), adjectives (a-you-don't-know-the-world-smile), a-move-
away-or-I'll-kick-you-attitude. In general, nonce words are very expressive because they are
fresh, striking new. This is true for words of an uncommon structure (see above hyphenated
ones) and for words built according to traditional patterns, e.g to Hamletise (don't be too
philosophical), Romeo and Julietishness of their affair, to eyebrow (move eyebrow to suggest
to leave).
Distorted words
Are quite humorous, proper understanding of these words is based on the stable-fixed context,
e.g I beg your pudding (instead of pardon). Unusual shortenings, e.g to give bacon and e.
(eggs), He k.n (knocked) at the door.
Phrasal verbs are more expressive than their one-word counterparts and they sound colloquial,
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