International Journal of Literature and Arts

Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022

  • Psycopragmatics in Advertising Discourse: Review on Concerning the Effect of Psychological on the Speaking Actions of High School Students in Madiun City

    Agustinus Djokowidodo, Robik Anwar Dani

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 68-73
    Received: 2 February 2022
    Accepted: 28 February 2022
    Published: 9 March 2022
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    Abstract: The sale of a product is expected to be as successful as possible so that it can provide a large profit. This can be done if the public knows the products offered by the companies that produce the products. To make the public know and understand, the company must communicate to inform the products offered. Speech in advertising discourse has a psyc... Show More
  • The Textual Dialogue Between Adonis and Al-Niffarī in Adonis's Poem “The Transformations of the Lover”

    Fadi Ma’louf

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 74-81
    Received: 9 February 2022
    Accepted: 3 March 2022
    Published: 15 March 2022
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    Abstract: This article deals with the textual dialogue between Adonis (born 1930) and al-Niffarī (died in 965 AD) in the poem, “The Transformations of the Lover,” from Adonis’s poetry collection The book of Transformations and Migration in the Day and Night Regions (1965) and reveals Adonis’ melting of the mystic text of al-Niffarī in his own text. First, th... Show More
  • Eating Relationships in an Early Years Setting: More-Than-a-Kiss Assemblage

    Thekla Anastasiou

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 82-90
    Received: 13 January 2022
    Accepted: 11 February 2022
    Published: 18 March 2022
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    Abstract: Moving away from more familiar narratives of healthy eating and promoting a balanced diet in the early years, this research closely examines a powerful story around food, which could have been usually silenced or overlooked by practitioners or/and the researchers. This work seeks to foreground the affective relationships children have with food in ... Show More
  • The Subcategorization of Derived Verbs in Kifipa

    Glad Cromwel, Lea Mpobela

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 91-100
    Received: 16 February 2022
    Accepted: 10 March 2022
    Published: 29 March 2022
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    Abstract: This paper aims at investigating Subcategorizations of derived verbs in Kifipa. Kifipa is a Bantu language spoken in south-west Tanzania by the people denoted to as Wafipa. Wafipa live in a bigger area between Lake Rukwa and Lake Tanganyika. Currently, the area is located in Rukwa region. Verbs are subcategorized differently in different languages.... Show More
  • Commentary Analysis of Chinese Network Novels Based on Wuxiaworld Website

    Lei Liu

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 101-109
    Received: 27 March 2022
    Published: 29 March 2022
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    Abstract: Chinese network literature, as a "young and mature" Form of Chinese literature, has become an important media for Chinese literature to go to the world in the past 20 years since its development in 1998. The phenomenon of Chinese Network Literature's external communication has received extensive attention. The external communication of Chinese netw... Show More
  • The Interaction/Intra-action of People and Things in Different Spaces in Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover

    Yu Jiahui

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 110-118
    Received: 8 March 2022
    Accepted: 26 March 2022
    Published: 31 March 2022
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    Abstract: D. H. Lawrence has always been a controversial writer in literary area when it comes to the modernity, for he was active in the transitional era between realism and modernism. But it is almost accepted that he is more of a modernist writer. When talking about the way he demonstrates his sharp resistance against industrial civilization, the resoluti... Show More
  • Semiotics and Poetics of the Road in Ferdinand Oyono's Old Negro and the Medal

    Gounougo Aboubakar

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 119-126
    Received: 15 February 2022
    Accepted: 7 March 2022
    Published: 9 April 2022
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    Abstract: In the novel, even if it is not turned primarily towards the road as in the road novels, the road is a real space-binding whose evocation triggers the immediate perception of the other literary categories such as time, character and narration. The road is also said to be a chronotope, that is to say a literary category of form and content whose stu... Show More
  • Experimenting Side-Reading Questionning Strategy in Reawkening Nigerian Polytechnic Students’ Summary Writing Performance

    Safi Lawal, Amina Ahman

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 127-133
    Received: 3 December 2021
    Accepted: 31 March 2022
    Published: 22 April 2022
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    Abstract: This study examined the influence of side-reading questioning strategy on polytechnic students’ summary writing performance in Kaduna polytechnic Kaduna State, Nigeria. The objectives of this study were to examine the: (i) general performance of polytechnic students’ performance in summary writing; (ii) effect of SRQ on polytechnic students’ perfor... Show More
  • Leadership Failure and Consequences: Exemplifying Political Historicity in Chimamanda Adichie’s Novels

    Onyeka Ike, Psalms Chinaka

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 134-140
    Received: 11 March 2022
    Accepted: 31 March 2022
    Published: 22 April 2022
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    Abstract: The absence of a New historicist approach on Chimamanda Adichie’s leadership representations created the impetus for this paper. The paper evaluates Adichie’s perceptions of the inundating problem of leadership and dictatorship in Nigeria as represented in Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah. Through the qualitative research method... Show More
  • On the Knowledge Paradigm of the History Writing of Ancient Chinese Drama

    Zhang Han

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 2, March 2022
    Pages: 141-146
    Received: 18 April 2022
    Published: 22 April 2022
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    Abstract: Compared with the discussion of "Rewriting the history of literature", the discussion of "Rewriting the history of drama" has not caused such an upsurge and response. On the one hand, it may be because the subject of drama history has been incorporated into the discussion framework of literary history since Wang Guowei founded it. The construction ... Show More