THE REPRESENTATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE IN FICTION DISCOURSE

Abstract

In the article the analysis of the frame structures, which depict the relationship between man and nature in the works of fiction, have been analyzed. The research have been carried out on the material of the English belles-lettres discourse represented by the novels of the English writer Thomas Hardy “The Woodlanders”, “Tess of the D’Urbervilles” and “The Return of the Native”. The terminal elements, that represent frames NATURE and MAN and describe people’s inner world on the basis of the comparison with the natural phenomena, have been analyzed.