The notions of fictional time and space in literary text

Functional styles are defined as the variants of language system, dependent on the forms of speech, its understanding and aims. There are two main styles – literary and colloquial. Within these groups of language phenomena, style variants or registers, which are often called simply styles, such as, for example, academic, poetic, publicistic – for a written speech, standard-colloquial or substandard-colloquial – for oral speech.