Заступљеност и функција пословица и изрека у Вукадину Стевана Сремца
The Represention and Fuction of Proverbs and Sayings in Stevan Sremac’s Vukadin

Summary/Abstract: This paper tries to analyze representation and fuction of different traditional forms, proverbs and sayings in Stevan Sremac's novel Vukadin. When it comes to studying the work and the language of entire Stevan Sremac's opus, we come to conclusion that he knew the language of commons and peasants and that he used it frequently. This paper tells about Sremac's language, common figures of speech like irony, hyperboly and euphemism so that we could conclude that the function od different proverbs and sayings in Sremac's work is most often in the service of previously mentioned figures of speech. Scholars have devoted attention to the language in the works of Stevan Sremac, and this paper tries to prove how proverbs and sayings have a special place in Sremac's literature and specific role in the characterization of the characters themselves.

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