Stylistic Analysis of the Short Story ‘Boxing’ By Nandeswar Daimari

Stylistic is the study of style of different genres of literature. It is a branch of applied linguistics. Stylistics is a new concept in the field of Bodo literature or Bodo literary criticism. Nandeswar Daimari is a story writer. He has written number of stories up to this point. As each of the writers acquire its own writing skill. This research study is aimed at analyzing one of the popular short story written by him titled as “Boxing”. Stylistic tools such as Phonological and morphological features are emphasized in the analysis. The story is selected for research study because of stylistic features that the writer has used in the story. The objective of the study is to analyze, highlight and criticize the writing style of Nandeswar Daimari with special reference to the short story “Boxing”.