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Linguistic Picture of Chods
Strenková, Johana ; Janovec, Ladislav (advisor) ; Chejnová, Pavla (referee)
The aim of this work is to compile the linguistic picture of Chods, that is how the word is fixed in the language and the conceptual system of a native speaker. For this purpose, canonical literature has been chosen that thematizes Chods, furthermore some Chod newspapers, corpus syn2013pub and Jindřich's song-books and a few collections of Chod fairytales and legends representing folk literature. This thesis has also drawn upon systemic data, i. e. dictionaries wherein the word Chod can be found in order to record the denotations of this word. Next, the thesis explored the etymology of the word Chod and its synonyms, which also helps to clarify the objective of this work. All the data have been analysed and the connotations, collocations and also attittude towards the dennotation have been gathered that have been featured in more sources to compile the linguistic picture of Chods. Among the most frequent collocations and connotations confirmed in more than one source are Chodsko, border service, privileges and duties of Chods, Kozina and Lomikar, the uprising, Újezd, rebels, defenders against the Germans, nacionalism, freedom, a traditional costume, dialect, music, bagpipes, pies, Chod festival, ceramics, farmers, a banner, a dog, stubborness, repulsion, pride, distinctiveness, togetherness, hard...
On the typology and characteristic of female characters in Czech naturalism (on the basis of interpretation of chosen works)
PLACATKOVÁ, Monika
The focus of this Batchelor's thesis is typology and charasteristics of feminine characters in chosen works of Czech naturalistic production. The theoretical part will be occupied with naturalism; it will define the term and state its literary and social context, focusing on Czech naturalism. Furthermore, the status of women living at the end of the nineteenth century will be described there. In the practical part there will be an interpretation of the works Kuře Melancholik, Santa Lucia and Antonín Vondrejc. The emphasis will be put on the interpretation of feminine characters. The result will be a summary of gained findings concerning functions of feminine characters and their importance for this literary movement.

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