Exploring Parallelism and Deviation in the Text: World Times Magazine (April, 2024)

Abstract

The study is aimed at identifying linguistic techniques deviation and parallelism in the text of the World Times Magazine (April, 2024). The linguistic devices deviation and parallelism are adopted in line with the framework of Leech (1979). Following this, the research adopted qualitative paradigm of study by keeping in view purposive sampling also called judgmental sampling. Post-Modernism is the deep down argument of the current explorative study. The studied findings are followed by the relevant discussion and analysis, ending in a conclusion with certain suggestion for future scholar willing to be working within the same genre.