The answers on exam of Stylistics

The subject of stylistics. Its definition, its connection with other branches of linguistics.
The word “stylistics” is a derivative from “style” which originates from the Latin “stylus/stilus”- a slender pointed writing instrument.
Stylistics - branch of general linguistics. It has mainly with two tasks: St-s – is regarded as a lang-ge science which deals with the results of the act of communication.