PORTRAIT AS A WAY TO INFLUENCE THE READER (BASED ON THE MATERIAL OF RUSSIAN SCIENCE FICTION)
The article examines the portrait of aliens in Russian science fiction, identifies and systematizes its features that affect the reader, the interpretation of the hero: the point of view, emotionality, the purpose of the narrative. The influence on the reader can be traced at different levels of the work - plot-compositional, figurative, textual.