Emotional Constituent of "Counter-text" as a Meaning Producing Element in Text and Meaning Theory
The article is devoted to the results of psycholinguistic research aimed at studying perception and comprehension mechanisms. Using the method originally suggested by A.I. Novikov the individual recipients' reactions have been analyzed. These reactions constitute the so-called “counter-text”. The experimental results and their classification reveal the unique character of emotional constituent in the process of meaning generation.