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Simile or Not Simile? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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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A New Look at the Structure of Genitive and Attributive Similes with a Special Emphasis on Hafez’s Poems [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2018
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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Confused Tears

open access: yesMarvell Studies, 2022
Taking stanza two of Andrew Marvell’s “Mourning” as its focus, this essay argues that, within the poem’s multiple and intermingled readings of the mourner’s weeping, her tears fall in and out of figuration.
Diana C Wise
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The paradoxical simile, A stylistic feature in the poems of Seyyed Hasan Hosseini and Qeysar Aminpoor [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2021
The poetry in sixties has some certain features because of the socio-political environment, and especially the war. On one hand, poetry was a reflection of the atrocities of the Ba'athist enemy and on the other hand, it’s the reflection of self-sacrifice
Sayyed Ahmad Parsa, Behnam Bastami
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Reviews Simile in the Ruh-alarvah of Shahaboddin Ahmad Samaani with emphasis on the vehicle [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2016
Simile is as the most widely used means in Ruh-aharvah that the author has used it to explain his ideas and his thoughts. Most similes of Ruh-aharvah are of kind of reasonable to sensible and also of eloquent which is used for additional simile.
hamid rezaie   +2 more
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Secondary language personality in the context of culture [PDF]

open access: yesАктуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2018
"The article is devoted to the functioning of a secondary language personality in the context of culture. The key notions “language and culture” and “bilingualism” are defined. The aim of the article is to analyze the linguistic and culture pictures of
Katermina Veronika V.   +1 more
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Metonymic Similes in Newspaper Film Reviews

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2011
The article analyses the role of the metonymic simile in newspaper film reviews. To make the speech more impressive reviewers turn to the use of similes.
Irina Vardanyan
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The Main Characteristics of Stephen King’s Idiostyle

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2018
The paper presents stylistic value of simile and metaphor as the major features of Stephen King's idiostyle. The linguistic analysis of some novels (1408, Carrie, The Shining, Dreamcatcher, Dead Zone) is aimed at discovering sematic and structural types ...
Svetlana S. Takhtarova   +1 more
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Betulapion simile subsp. simile

open access: yes, 2018
Betulapion simile simile (Kirby) Apion simile Kirby, 1811 Records. ČRK IFR KHE KHR KYI LUG* LWI POL* SUM TER VOL ZAK* [Łomnicki 1884: 34; Cherkunov 1889: 191; Rybiński 1903b: 153; Łomnicki 1905: 84; Medvedev et al. 1952: 349; Kryshtal 1956: 322; Kryshtal 1959: 81; Globova 1963: 114; Medvedev 1963: 77; Solodovnikova 1965a: 9; 1965b: 338; 1966: 334 ...
Yunakov, Nikolai   +3 more
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‘Hapa ni wapi? (Where is this?)’: a linguistic and discursive examination of students-teacher dynamics in education

open access: yesCogent Education
This paper explores the relationship between teachers and learners, particularly within Mathematics education, examining how language and discourse influence relationship dynamics. It acknowledges historical educational hierarchies where teachers exerted
Okoa Simile
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