CONTRAST AND GRADATION METHOD IN THE EPOS "DAVLATYORBEK"

The article discusses the artistic features of the epos “Davlatyorbek”, provides a brief overview of the works in Uzbek folklore devoted to the artistry of the epic, moreover, valuable comments by several folklorists were given, which emphasizes the importance of artistic skill in the Uzbek epic. We study such syntactic tools from the text of the epos as contrast and gradation. Their place in the artistry of the work is illuminated. The article discusses the contrast method, which is widely used in epic works and is considered an important artistic tool for plotting, identifying compositional and stylistic methods.