THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN LANA DEL REY’S SONGS BASED ON TROPICO VIDEO
Figurative language is a form of communication that creates a memorable impact on the listener through a certain context. To create meaningful impacts in communication, people use figurative language in songs.
Stella Noviani, Barli Bram
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Multilingual Multi-Figurative Language Detection [PDF]
Figures of speech help people express abstract concepts and evoke stronger emotions than literal expressions, thereby making texts more creative and engaging.
Lai, Huiyuan; id_orcid +2 more
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Analysing teachers’ figurative language to shed new light on teacher resilience [PDF]
This paper analyses practising schoolteachers' use of figurative language, drawn from a set of semi-structured interviews with 42 Australian teachers, part of a wider, five-nation study of teachers' emotional experiences. The analysis is clustered around
Peel, K.L. +9 more
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Age, Working Memory, Figurative Language Type, And Reading Ability: Influencing Factors In African American Adults' Comprehension Of Figurative Language [PDF]
This study investigated the cognitive and linguistic factors presumed to be associated with adult comprehension of figurative language, including age, working memory (WM), figurative language type, and reading comprehension (RC).
Harris, Joyce L., Qualls, Constance D.
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Figures of speech : figurative expressions and the management of topic transition in conversation [PDF]
In conversation, speakers occasionally use figurative expressions such as “had a good innings,” “take with a pinch of salt,” or “come to the end of her tether.” This article investigates WHERE in conversation such expressions are used, in terms of their ...
Drew, P. +5 more
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN RIHANNA’S “SELECTED SONGS” [PDF]
This research is concerned with the analysis of figurative language portrayed in Rihanna’s selected songs. Figurative language is a kind of literature that emphasize in connotation meaning than literary one.
Marhamah Marhamah, Marhamah, Marhamah
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URGENITAS PEMAHAMAN BAHASA FIGURATIF DALAM PENINGKATAN KEMAMPUAN APRESIASI PUISI SISWA
The ability of appreciation of poetry is a person's ability and skill in recognizing and understanding poetry seriously, both the physical structure and the inner structure , so that the resulting understanding, appreciation, sensitivity of critical ...
Supriyono Supriyono
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Figurative language: intersubjectivity and usage/ edited by Augusto Soares da Silva.
Based on papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Figurative Thought and Language, held in October, 2018 at Braga, Portugal."Intersubjectivity and usage play central roles in figurative language and are pivotal notions for a cognitively ...
Soares da Silva Augusto
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The development of metaphorical language comprehension in typical development and in Williams syndrome [PDF]
The domain of figurative language comprehension was used to probe the developmental relation between language and cognition in typically developing individuals and individuals with Williams syndrome.
Thomas, Michael S.C. +5 more
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Investigating Figurative Language in “Lose You to Love Me” Song Lyric
Figurative language is part of the semantic aspect in language that employs various figures in a language. The study discussed an analysis of the figurative languages in the Selena Gomez song.
Erniyanti Nur Fatahhela Dewi +2 more
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