Language and cognition behind simile construction: A Python-powered corpus research [PDF]
Despite the recognised role of similes in cognitive and communicative processes, there is a limited understanding of their construction and use in specific contexts, such as online food reviews.
Elizaveta G. Grishechko
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Newly Found Simile in Persian Literature; Negative and Positive Simile [PDF]
In this article a distinctive simile in rhetoric is represented as negative and positive simile neglected by rhetoric scholar until now, while it has been influential in the formation of figures of speech.
saeed karimi qare baba
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Equivalences of Similes and Compound Adjectives in Translation of Sermons and Letters of Nahj al-Balagha based on Pierini’s Domestication Model (Case Study: Bahrampour’s Translation, 2017) [PDF]
One of the challenges that translators of literacy and non-literary texts face is rendering and finding equivalents for figures of speech. In this regard, translating simile and compound adjectives are of great importance.
Ali Sayadani, Yazdan Heydarpour Marand
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(Sub)cultural specificity of fiction simile and the choice of translation strategy
In this paper, we combine methodological tools of cognitive linguistics and translation studies to establish correlations between translation procedures applied to render English fiction similes into Ukrainian, and the (sub)cultural specificity of the ...
Martynyuk Alla, Akhmedova Elvira
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The Influence of Isfahan-Hindi Style on the Contemporary Ghazal: A Critical Analysis [PDF]
The main purpose of the current study is to investigate novice poets’ Ghazal poetry who have adopted the Isfahani-Hindi style. In particular, this study seeks to identify the most prominent elements of the Hindi style in the contemporary youth Ghazal ...
Ali Mohammad Mahmoudi, Mahdi Rostami
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The Dialeqticue of Simile in Bayhaqi's History [PDF]
Simile is a technic for expressing of history dynamically and with critic approach that Bayhaqi benefits of it. He uses from simile for expressing of his thoughts, to make dramatize imagine, to clear of issues, documentation and inspire to readers.
قدسیه رضوانیان +1 more
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A New Look at the Structure of Genitive and Attributive Similes with a Special Emphasis on Hafez’s Poems [PDF]
Simile is one of the most important and useable fictional elements in prose and poem. This fictional element has been the poets’ and educators’ means to show their artistic skills in various ways. One of the ways of using similes is to include the simile
Meysam Hajipour, Enayatollah Mahmoodi
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A Unified Approach for Representing Structurally-Complex Models in SBML Level 3 [PDF]
The aim of this document is to explore a unified approach to handling several of the proposed extensions to the SBML Level 3 Core specification. The approach is illustrated with reference to Simile, a modelling environment which appears to have most of
Robert Muetzelfeldt
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In this paper we propose a method of automatic distinction between two types of formally identical expressions in Japanese: similes and “metonymical comparisosn”, i.e. literal comparisons that include metonymic relations between elements. Expression like “kujira no you na chiisai me” can be translated into English as “eyes small as whale’s”, while in ...
Pawel Dybala +3 more
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