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.
Can you Swim in the Sea After Getting a New Tattoo. No. Not only will the sea contain millions of types of horrible bacteria (many sewer systems throughout the world drain out into the sea remember), but the sea salt will have very negative effects on the healing of your tattoo.