Put simply, the goal of stylistics is to describe the linguistic features of the object of analysis in such a way as to demonstrate their âfunctional significance for the interpretation of the textâ (Wales, 2001: 438). Its relationship to literary theory is a complex one.
One part of this is making sure you do not go swimming or soak your new tattoo in water for at least two weeks and up to four weeks, depending on the rate that your tattoo heals. During the weeks immediately after getting your new tattoo, you should consider it an open wound that needs to heal and seal itself.
The myth that you have to wait 30 minutes or even an hour until you can swim after eating has been conventional wisdom for some time. The simple fact is, however, that swimming on a full stomach does not significantly impact your ability to swim. Duke Health: Myth or Fact -- Wait 30 Minutes After Eating to Go Swimming. 2  NY Times Health; The Claim -- Never Swim After Eating; Anahad O'Connor; June 2005. 3  AARP; Myth Buster -- Swimming After Eating Is Dangerous; Geoff Williams; July 2008.