In linguistics we deal with the properties and varieties of language that is called the study of stylistics. The role of stylistics is prominent in understanding modern and postmodern literature which deviates from the regular pattern of syntax, semantics, morphology and phonology. This article is an effort to stylistically analyze the use of deviation in the poetry of an American poet EDWARD ESTLIN CUMMINGS.American poet Cumming is well known for creative ideas and innovative style. His poetry is interesting from stylistic point of view, because the use of intentional misspellings, innovation of phonetics spellings, creation of new style and irregular arrangement of syntax. These are regular features of his poem. E.E CUMMING plays with form and structure and he uses nontraditional punctuation to push the boundaries of what, words can mean. In this article stylisticsanalysis of deviation used for stylistic analysis of E. E CUMMING poem (SHE BEING BRAND).This analysis done under the aspects of deviations at orthographic, graphological, syntactically, morphological and grammatical level.
Keywords: Deviations, Grammatically., Graphological, Morphological, Stylistics, Syntactically
