Email this article Functional features of triggers and paradox centres in english humour discourse
- Authors: Leonova A.A.
- Issue: Vol 1, No 4 (2013)
- Section: Articles
- Submitted: 21.05.2025
- Accepted: 21.05.2025
- URL: https://ogarev-online.ru/2311-2468/article/view/292963
- ID: 292963
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Abstract
This article deals with the main methods of forming the humorous effect in the English-language discourse. The functional characteristics of triggers and paradox centres as integral parts of this discourse are described.
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A. A. Leonova
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