Abstract

The article examines the peculiarities of the accusation tactics realization in the Soviet political media discourse. The author focuses on analysing domestic linguists’ views on the “accusation tactics” concept and considers five semantic variants of accusation arrangement among which prevalence belongs to the model “subject performs negative action” where negative action can be interpreted in an extremely broad sense. The semantic model “subject’s actions lead to a negative result” is not found in the analysed material that indicates higher categoricity of the Soviet media discourse.

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