LEXICAL AND SEMANTIC CLASSIFICATION OF TERMS AND THEIR FUNCTION IN A LITERARY TEXT (BASED ON M. ONDAATJE THE ENGLISH PATIENT)
The article aims to consider the functioning of military terms in a new, non-specific environment of the literary text. The work identifies conditions of using terminology in fiction, the influence of the literary text on terms. The text under analysis is M. Ondaatje’s The English Patient. The researcher studies ways, by which military terms help to create the atmosphere, circumstances and the image of the characters. The article also aims at distinguishing and studying the layers of military vocabulary that is a new stylistic-expressive means; differentiating military terms into thematic groups for their further studying.