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Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
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Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry
Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
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ABSTRACT Banter represents an interaction practice that is typical of many close social relationships with behaviors often ambiguous in nature and maybe aggressive. This review summarizes and synthesizes the literature on offline and online banter published between 2000 and 2022 to examine: (a) the behavioral and situational factors that characterize ...
Lucy R. Betts +4 more
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The Grammar of Perception: A Case Study of Guambiano (Namtrik) and Duna
Abstract Although the senses provide a common basis for our experience of the world, cross‐linguistic research has revealed substantial diversity across languages in how perceptual experiences are encoded in words. Such variability is also present at the level of grammatical structure, though the project of charting the parameters and limits of cross ...
Elisabeth Norcliffe, Lila San Roque
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Intellectual Meaning: An Analysis of Metonymy in English and Arabic [PDF]
As a kind of indirect and coded language, metonymy not only inspires others but also helps one to reach goals set by cultural standards, society values, practices, and beliefs.
O'Neill, Shirley, Aldekhan, Magid
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Metonymy and Text Messaging: A Framework for Understanding Creative Uses of Metonymy [PDF]
The significance of linguistic creativity in everyday situations is now widely recognized in applied linguistics. There has been substantial discussion of the role played by various tropes in the development of linguistic creativity.
Littlemore, Jeannette; id_orcid +2 more
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Put simply, metonymy is a process whereby one entity or event is used to refer to another, related, entity or event. For example, in the sentence ‘the Number 10 knives were out for the Chancellor’ (BNC), ‘Number 10’ to refers metonymically to the UK ...
Littlemore, Jeannette; id_orcid
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Métonymie et classes d’arguments
For a long time monopolized by the rhetoricians, the metonymy begins to be the object of some semantic works which remain however rather fragmentary, not offering global vision of the functioning of this mechanism.
Taoufik Massoussi
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Metaphor and metonymy in literature. [PDF]
This article is selected examples of metonymy from metaphor and from literalness and anomaly in short English sentences. In the method, literalness is distinguished because it satisfies contextual constraints that the nonliteral others all violate ...
Safarova Zarina Giyosovna +1 more
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Neorealism, Metonymy, and the Question of Contingency [PDF]
Since the publication of Roman Jakobson's famous 1956 essay "Two Aspects of Language and Two Types of Aphasic Disturbances," we have tended to read the relationship between metaphor and metonymy in dialectical terms.
Claviez, Thomas, Thomas Claviez
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