ANTITHESIS AS A METHOD REALIZATION OF THE MODEL OF DUEL IN V. SOLOVYOV’S TV DEBATE "TO THE BARRIER!"

Abstract

The paper considers the realization of the model of duel in the TV debate "To the Barrier!" by receiving the antithesis. The aim is to define the role of the antithesis as the means of implementing of the model of the duel. To achieve this goal the general scientific methods were used: formalization, deduction, induction, analogy, and the specific scientific method – compositional analysis.
At the moment, the debate is a common genre. This is due to the genre of entertainment being close to the modern television concept and the possibility of personalization of the considered problems. One of the clearest examples of a televised debate on modern TV is V. Solovyov’s programme "To the Barrier!". A distinctive feature of this program is using the model of the duel. The model used is original, for this reason it is necessary to study the mechanisms of its implementation. Antithesis as the method of opposing helps recreate the ritual of the duel in the programme, expresses the relations of opposition. It allows transferring and implementing the model of the duel built on the principle of contrast in the programme.