Linguadidactics Potential of the Gogol’s Works

Марина Бондаренко

Академия труда и социальных отношений Москва

Abstract

Particular attention in the article is paid to speech development through Gogol’s works.
His literary productions are distinguished by variety of linguistic resources. Some exercises
are devoted to poem Dead Souls and The Story of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with
Ivan Nikiforovich. They are characterized by speech variety: Gogol uses gradation, namely
syntactical gradation, literature neologisms, humorous vocabulary, professionalisms, high
and low words, popular speech, phraseology, antithesis and many other linguistic means.

Keywords:

Russian language, linguistic education, Gogol’s style, speech variety