Time as the fifth element in Margaret Laurence's Manawaka cycle
Margaret Laurence's Manawaka cycle has several unifying features, one of them is the four elements theory. This pattern may not be deliberate, however, it is very well developed through all four novels: The Stone Angel represents earth, A Jest of God air,
Brigita Pavšič
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Cross-cultural variation in deliberate metaphor interpretation [PDF]
The distinction between ‘deliberate’ and ‘non deliberate’ metaphors has been developed within a five-step framework (Steen) of metaphor production. Deliberate metaphors invite the addressee to pay special attention to their cross-domain structure mapping
Musolff, Andreas, Andreas Musolff
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Conceptual metaphor types in oncology: Cognitive and communicative functions [PDF]
In this paper, an analysis of conceptual metaphor types and their relation with cognitive and communicative functions is carried out on a sample of oncology research papers.
Ignasi Navarro i Ferrando
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Metaphor Translation from the Perspective of Conceptual Metaphor Theory: Based on the Analysis of Imagery“红酥手â€in Song Ci [PDF]
Metaphor can be considered as a figure of speech. Moreover, it also represents a human cognitive activity, manifesting its cultural information.
ZHANG, Jie
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Mitisiteit as basis vir vergelykende literatuurstudie, met verwysing na waterslangsimboliek
Mythicity as basis for comparative literature, with reference to water snake symbolism Mythicity can be defined as the deliberate intention of probing the numinous dimensions of human existence by means of literature, i.e. mainly narrative forms.
J. Lombard
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Exploring Orality: Decolonizing knowledge through the Praise Poetry of Zulu Kings, Shaka and Cetshwayo [PDF]
This paper explored the praise poetry of two Zulu kings, particularly King Shaka and King Cetshwayo, as a profound expression of indigenous knowledge and oral artistry.
Bongumenzi Mtshali, Gcinile Thwala
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VISUAL METAPHOR IN PARATRANSLATION OF LITERARY IMAGE [PDF]
This study significantly broadens and deepens the investigation of paratranslation in illustrated liter- ature, foregrounding the complex and multifaceted ways in which visual storytelling intersects, converg- es, and sometimes diverges from textual ...
Anna V. Khodorenko
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A Study of the Contemporary Vertical Poem in Light of Statistical Stylistics and Semantic Fields (An Application to Selected Poems by Ahmed Bakhit and Aref Al-Saadi) [PDF]
In the early twentieth century, linguistics became closely associated with literary studies, serving as a bridge between the writer and the ideas embedded within the text. One of the most significant outcomes of this interaction is statistical stylistics,
Ali Haidari +3 more
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A novel experimental method to investigate the hypotheses of Deliberate Metaphor Theory (e.g. Steen, 2008; 2011; 2013; 2015)
Christian Burgers +2 more
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The pragmatics of denial and resistance: Some theoretical and methodological considerations
This paper presents a theory of audience-resistance and speaker-denial. The paper commences with the problem of definition, encompassing an analysis of the scope and nature of denial and resistance.
Ahmed Abdel-Raheem
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