إستراتيجية الإقناع اللغوي في شعر ابن زيلاق الموصلي 660هـ

Abstract

Poetry is considered a means of argument, which a poet is interested in, on diverse domains and literary fields. It has always been used as a method to persuade the addressee with their opinion, attitude, and life perspective in its vast concept as well as its different intellectual, objective and social dimensions. As such, poets employ their linguistic and literary ability so as they can use the language as a tool that reveals their vision, standpoints, and thoughts about the world and life. Hence the poet or the creator in their job as a linguistic expositor depends on a basis of awareness and consciousness for the sake of influencing and persuading the addressee with their viewpoints. From their perspective, the language, in all its structures and forms, has become a means of argument and persuasion. The two levels of the language, the vertical and the horizontal one besides the adoption of rhetoric methods such as metaphor, analogy and the like are all evidences of the poet’s argument ability. Depending on this ability in the poet we can describe the power of his/her works differentiating them from the weak ones. Further, the poet’s strength, truth, and weakness can all be described.

In this regard, this paper concentrates on this aspect of linguistic argument, which is recruiting the linguistics styles in persuasion; In other words, the strategies followed by the poet ibn Zeblaq Al-musaly in the linguistics argument. The horizontal level of his work has been investigated with respect to the argument linguistic elements associated with the cohesive and coherent devices, conditional structures, explanatory words and all what is related on this level. In addition, the vertical level has also been studied in the poet’s work through describing the argument scale. preceded by defining this scale, its tools and tools that the poet depended on. Nevertheless, ahead of this analysis, it is necessary to shed light on the poet’s life including his social and literary position in his era and afterwards. Besides, the concept of argumentation as well as its dimensions has been tackled in this research.