Abstract:
The material of the study is the American TV series “Friends” (1994-
2004).
The scientific and practical value of the study. The conclusions made in
the work can be included in the lecture course on Lexicology, Stylistics of
theEnglish language, as well as the practical classes in English. The obtained
results of the research can also be used for further study of the verbal and nonverbal
means of emotional manipulation interpersonal communication, as well as
can become the material for writing students’ research papers (essays, term papers,
dissertations, etc.).
The structure of the work is determined by its purpose and objectives. The
work consists of an introduction, three chapters, conclusions, and a list of
references.
The object of the study is the emotional manipulation as a characteristic
feature of everyday interpersonal communication.
The subject of the study is the verbal and non-verbal means of emotional
manipulation in interpersonal communication reflected in the contemporary
American TV series.
