Mukasheva R.A.
Philology magistrate,Kostanay State
University named after A.Baitursynov
FEATURES OF USE OF EPITHETS IN PROSE S.MUKANOV
In the works S.Mukanov very many
epithets used not only to compare, but also to identify images. A history
research epithet originates from the times of ancient Greek scholars. Arguments
of great scientists affected the further development of the doctrine of the
epithet in other languages. The first definition of an epithet in the Kazakh
language gave A.Baytursynov «Decorate, subject to appropriate quality, which it
does not possess. » He wrote. [4,124]. Due to the fact that
the epithet is a means of marking quality feature of a word, it is also called
ayқyndau " ayқyndau epithet - word for a special character, the quality of an object,
phenomenon. » «Epithet - word, emphasizing any indication quality, character,
person, object, phenomenon, but the simple definition, performing the same
function, there is a difference from the epithet. Simple definition denotes
inherent in man, object, phenomenon features (property, form, color, etc.).
Epithet shows feature not inherent in the subject, person, and phenomenon. One
of the commonly used methods of decoration in prose - an epithet. Epithet has a
special role in revealing the inner world of the hero, in the description of
his features. Writer relies on adjectives to create portrait and its parts, to
give the characteristics of the character, describing his inner feelings,
moods, to embellish the words to convey the idea perfectly. Many epithets found
in the works of writers and writers of epithets poetry. On the language can be
classified by activity and stylistic structure. Something product S.Mukanov
ornate pearls word, epithets. It certainly proves that the writer is a jeweler
word, the roots of the tree of which go deep down. «Writers do not just use
epithets. They use them for a specific purpose. Writers using epithets show
their attitude to describe things. " Epithets found in novels S.Mukanova
can be divided into several groups depending on the stylistic role , that is
the purpose of use of epithets author : 1) One of the objectives of using
author - epithets describing natural phenomena , life, certain events and
objects affect the feelings of students. For example , "When the clouds
cover the sky , there is the bottom of the interesting thing : the blazing
afternoon clear sky, white cloud suddenly appears , gradually darkening and
increasing ; at this point, as at the call of voices from different places to
gather small clouds and dark cloud cover completely the sky ; sometimes it
turns you into a furious wind , then rain , then a gust of wind rushes , then
stepping down somewhere, simmering (1,45-p). " How nice sunsets
and sunrises in the spring ! When the sun goes down, the clouds crawl crowed,
The darkness of night when it starts drizzling rain, as if to wash away all the
plants and decorate greenish. (2,125-p).
2) The epithets applied in the
novels of the writer to describe the nature (landscape) can be divided into
temporary and epithets normal state: a) adjectives denoting time : dark bile
night , overcast sky, lunar morning Polumgla , twilight , etc. . b) epithets
describing nature : clouds covering the sky , swirling vortex storm , daytime
sky is blue , moist air , uncertain beam cold neighborhood , gentle silence ,
shining in the moonlight snow, etc. c) epithets describing natural phenomena in
motion : knocking the breath fierce wind piled snow, howling blizzard raging
storm, a gentle breeze , cold winds
3) The writer used the adjectives to
describe the image, appearance, character portrait. For example: "He -
fifty years, with a short thick black beard , with occasional long black
mustache and swarthy appearance, snub-nosed, with bushy eyebrows , tall, with a
long neck . (1,56-p).
S.Mukanov epithets often used when
creating the image of the character. For example: " But his appearance ,
clothing, remember like it was yesterday - average growth, bent over , full
body , dark , round , narrow-minded ; short-legged , , broad-nosed , playful
black eyes , thick lips , a bearded , thin mustache, broad-shouldered, with a
few teeth "(3,105-p).
S.Mukanov advantageously applied
epithets especially when creating a female portrait. For example, many reading Қissany meeting ғashyқtyқ
қissalarda and descriptions of beautiful girls, their appearance seemed
so beautiful next to this woman. His physique if it was created for white
rounded narrow face , straight nose , thin lips and graceful convex mouth, a
long white neck, transparent black , like a bowl large eyes, long black
eyelashes curved , black bushy eyebrows , broad forehead.
(1,206-p).
"Finished with his brother tea
Zliha daughter was thin, small in stature , with sunken oval beautiful thin
face , the color is said to " blood and milk , " beautiful straight
nose , as if painted with thin black eyebrows , shiny round black eyes, mouth
and pointed convex chin. (2,25-p).
a) Epithets describing the shape of
a human face:
Eyes bulging black eyes , shiny
black eyes , like a bowl of clean eyes sunken, small, large , round black eyes
.
Person: chubby, beautiful face, dark
face , etc.
Look: lean shape, red- gray
appearance,
Face: rounded white face, narrow
face, pale face, cute face, round Mongolian face, thin face Chernoburov etc.
Lips: soft thin lips, thick lips,
thick lips, etc.
Nose: beautiful straight nose, a
snub nose, a nose with wide nostrils, large nose , knobby nose , etc.
Hair: Wavy black hair, brown hair,
etc.
Neck: Long white neck, small short
neck, thin neck
Eyebrows: jagged black eyebrows,
izognutyegustye black eyebrows, thick eyebrows, etc.
Forehead: narrow-minded, bullheaded,
etc.
Mouth: convex mouth, round mouth,
etc.
b) The epithets describing the shape
of the human body:
Body: Full body, slender slim
beautiful body, small, light body , frail body , thin body, the body as a major
wrestler , etc.
One of the features of the
author- epithets , creating a portrait of a person to use the word , combined
with the words "eyes" , "face" , "image ", "
lips ", " body."
3) The author used epithets when
describing the nature of the character.
For example: «Beautiful face Ultugan
bloodshot, big black eyes grew even more, and, turning away, she wiped her
slender fingers often protruding eyes with tears. »(1,49-p). «When she is offended,
eyebrows frown, squint eyes, like sparks of them spawn. All the muscles of the
face going into folds, cheeks compressed, skinny neck to inflate the
veins." (2,215-p).
4) The writer uses epithets in his
prose, beautiful words to convey to the reader a sense of mood, psychological
state, impressions and thoughts of man. For example: 'There is shining like a
mirror Dos! «Here we are the long-awaited? » - Laughs his beaming face in the
sun. "(1,259-p).
Epithets used S.Mukanov novels that
describe a person's mood can be divided into epithets describing a cheerful
mood and sad mood. For example:
a) Epithets describing cheerful
mood: good mood , warm smile , hot joy, special mood , good mood , friendly mood.
b) The epithets describing the sad
mood or unpleasant moments: poor head, tortured poor, pitiable mood, not seen
pleasure poor, fierce appearance.
In the novels of the writer, besides
the above epithets, there is other
Epithets applied S.Mukanov in his
works. They may be divided and composition:
a) Epithets formed using a
combination of an adjective and a noun, their model: adjective + noun. For
example: white house , clean air , artistic image , fatty meats , bad deed ,
black storm , naked poor, soft wind , etc.
b) Epithets formed by combining the
verb form of the noun and the sacrament, their model participle + noun. For
example: the tears, the endless steppe spacious, blowing wind, sun ray branched
rapidly hurtling shower etc.
List of using literature:
1. S.Mukanov «School life» , Almaty
, 1957
2. S. Mukanov «Botagoz» , Almaty ,
1957
3. S. Mukanov «Clear love» , Almaty
, 1957
4.A. A. Baytursynov works: sounds, translates, researches.
(Inverters: Shar³pov A., Dau³tov C.)
Almaty Zhazushy, 1989. - 320 p.