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THE PROBLEM OF CREATING HUMOUR IN CHEKHOV’S PROSE // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2011. Issue 7 (109). P. 104-107

This article is devoted to the devices for creating humour in Chekhov’s prose. The examined devices have been chosen regarding to the problem of quotations and of a “borrowed” word in Chekhov’s works. The quotations for this analysis have been chosen from the works by Shakespeare, Krylov, Griboedov and Gogol.

Keywords: Chekhov, “borrowed” word, quotation, Shakespeare, Krylov, Griboedov, Gogol, humorous