Elaboration, demonstration, description and narration are the four major styles of English.

Argumentation: debate, with opinions in the middle; Description: description, like poetry and prose; Narrator: Tell a story. This story will tell the truth.

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The study of western stylistics can be traced back to the rhetoric study in ancient Greece and Rome. As early as A.D. 100, Demetrius's thesis focused on stylistics.

Stylistics first comes from ancient rhetoric and Aristotle's rhetoric theory. The founder of modern stylistics is French stylist Barry (a student of Saussure). Stylistics is an interdisciplinary subject combining literature and linguistics, which is suitable for students interested in literature and linguistics. Simply put, stylistics is a subject that uses linguistic theory to explain literary content and writing style. Help students understand the profound connotation and writing skills of the works. At the same time, stimulate students to read critically and try to establish their own views.

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Baidu encyclopedia-English stylistics