Studying levels of poetic language in the novel The reputation of a bandit by "Hannā Mīnah"

Delivering the message is the permanent goal of language, because language is just a means of transmitting thoughts, but there is a language called poetic language and its purpose is not only to convey the message to the audience, but also to be effective. Writers use this language in their literary works and they try to raise their language from the level of communication to the level of influence. This is what leads us to uncover the mechanisms that the Syrian novelist Hanna Mine uses to elevate his fictional language from ordinary language to poetic language. We chose a novel from his novels entitled "reputation of a bandit ", which Hanna wrote in an excellent literary style and he used some of the linguistic and rhetorical techniques to make poetic the language of his novel. The research showed, through the descriptive-analytical method, that the novel "reputation of a bandit" is a poetic text that possesses many poetic techniques from artistic photography, including metonymy and metaphors, to intertextual depiction, including Quranic and poetry intertextuality, and the use of popular proverbs that have an intense presence in the novel.