Stylistic Potentiality of Celebrity Self Presentation in Interview

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The article analyses the role of stylistic devices and expressive means of the language in the self presentation of the interviewed celebrity in media interview excluding the interviewer’s position. The research is based on the celebrity interview with Elon Musk published in the New York Times 25/07/2020. The analysis is carried out in accordance with linguopragmatic approach.

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Nadezhda Vasilyevna Vorobyeva

Moscow State Linguistic University; Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

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Senior Lecturer Department of English Stylistics Faculty of English, Moscow State Linguistic University; Lecturer of the Department of English (No.1), Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Russian Federation

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