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.
1 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 2008.4  Mayo Clinic: Infant and Toddler Health; Jay Hoecker; June 2010. 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.