LEXICAL, STYLISTIC AND GRAMMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN “TUESDAYS WITH MORRIES” STORY IN TRANSLATION

Abstract

This article is devoted to showing the Mitch is reflective and writes, “If my old professor Morrie Schwartz taught me anything at all, it was this: there is no such thing as ‘too late’ in life.” In fact, Mitch reconnects with a brother he had lost touch with; he even dedicates the book to him. You may get so much from learning Morrie’s perspective. In the center of the book there’s a quote by American historian Henry Adams: “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”. During the book students not only read the story but also the will start to define types of translation in each sentence.