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Exploring Figurative Language in the Kite Runner Novel: Unveiling Semantic Depths for a Deeper Narrative Understanding

open access: yesJournal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2023
Figurative language analysis in a novel involves examining the author's use of various literary devices and techniques to enhance the narrative, evoke emotions, and create a deeper understanding of the text.
Dwi Indarti   +2 more
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Figurative Language in Malay to English Translation: An Analysis of the 2015 UniMAP VC's Keynote Speech

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Translating figurative language involves more than just replacing the figurative language with its equivalent in the target language. Therefore, it is not surprising for the translation of figurative language to have its own set of challenges.
Sharmini A.   +5 more
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Collaborative translation tasks: The case of figurative language

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
The present study aimed at investigating the effect of using collaborative translation tasks (CTTs) for teaching figurative language. The study also sought to explore the perceptions of the learners toward the efficacy of CTTs for learning figurative ...
Ramin Ahrari, Ramineh Jamali
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN BRUNO MARS LYRICS

open access: yesIndonesian EFL Journal, 2022
 Figurative language is a language style that is used in the story and has an effect to influence the readers or listeners (Buta et al., 2018; Harun, Yusuf, Karnafi, 2020).
Muziatun Muziatun   +2 more
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Tradurre Figure / Translating Figurative Language

open access: yes, 2013
Tradurre Figure / Translating Figurative Language offers 27 original contributions on the interlingual translation of figurative language. The chapters were first presented at an international conference held at the University of Bologna in December 2012 and have been selected through a double peer-reviewed process.
MILLER, DONNA ROSE, MONTI, ENRICO
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Figurative Language of Metaphors in the Holy Quran

open access: yesAlsinatuna, 2016
As a system of communication, language has literal and figurative meanings. In the case of literal language, words are used to express meaning as defined, while in the case of figurative language, words are used to provide room for interpretation.
Mutammam, Aisyah Zubaidah
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Figurative Language

open access: yes, 2023
Figurative Language is a traditional rhetorical style, which refers to a group of diverse tropes and uses of words describing pictorial or graphical objects in a non-literal way (Dancygier and Sweetser 2014; Colston 2015). Figurative language acts by contrast to other non-figurative language, just as a metaphorical word acts by contrast when used ...
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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN ONLINE SHORT STORY POSTED ON THE JAKARTA POST

open access: yesPrasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2019
This research entitled ”An Analysis of Figurative Language in Onlen Short Story Posted on The Jakarta Post” is aimed to found some kinds of figurative language used; she also studies about the meaning of figurative language used in selected short story ...
Radna Tulus Wibisono, Pratomo Widodo
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Figurative Language in Atypical Contexts: Searching for Creativity in Narco Language

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Literal language is commonly defined in terms of direct meaning, i.e., any literal utterance must convey a unique meaning. Such meaning has to be the one conventionally accepted to guarantee a successful communication.
Antonio Reyes, Rafael Saldívar
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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE FOUND IN SONG LYRICS OF THE ALBUM OF GG BB XX BY LANY

open access: yesFrasa
Sometimes people will face problems understanding the song’s meaning. One of the reasons is caused by the use of Figurative Language. Therefore, this study analyzes about figurative language found in LANY's song lyrics in the "gg bb xx" album.
Danisa Salsabila, Ratini Setyowati
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