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Semantic representation of similes (based on the Ukrainian, English and Polish languages).
Since simile in this paper is understood as a figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared and not only as a construction corresponding to the formula X is like Y, the borderline between the semasiological (from form to content ...
Oleniak Mariana
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Metaphors and Metaphysics [PDF]
Culture is a net of information exchange basing upon messages. To say anything about understanding within cultural communication one should study the very structure of a message. It seems that any message consists in at least five elements: sending – a
Bolińska, Ewa
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Simile as an Indispensable Element of Expressiveness
Every piece of fiction is a piece of poetic accessory. Poetic language is conditioned by the unification of incompatible notions, implicitness and covertness to make the language of fiction attractive. The means of language spicing may vary.
Manana Dalalyan, Hasmik Mkrtchyan
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En la medida de lo imposible [As far as impossible] [PDF]
The following document presents my dissertation composition. The work is written for eight performers, including flute, clarinet, saxophone, French horn, percussion, violin, viola, and Double Bass.
Pinto d'Aguiar, Felipe
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DIALECTIC INTERACTION OF QUANTITY, QUALITY AND RELATION IN SIMILE DOMAIN
This paper attempts to shed some light on the problem of correlation of such ontological categories as quality, quantity and relation in similes. The matter in question is significant since it relates to the problem of anthropocentrism in language.
Mariana Oleniak
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What is an elementary particle? [PDF]
Schrödinger discusses what an elementary particle is.
Schrödinger, Erwin
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The Comparison of Figurative Language between The BeeBoy’s Song and Cuckoo Song Poems By Rudyard Kipling [PDF]
Language of literature usually interests people by its beauty. By means of literature expression, a poet able to reveal clearly human character, behavior and how human being encounters the problem of life.
WAHYUNI, TRI
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Innovations of Simile-Based Images in Vassâf History [PDF]
Simile is one of the most prominent elements of dream making in Vassâf history. In this work, Vassâf tries to use figurative elements, especially simile, to make a poetic prose.
Z Ekhtiyari, M Mahmoodi
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New Disease Reports, Volume 53, Issue 1, January/March 2026.
Maria A. Lugo‐Duque +5 more
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Les images dans les Alexipharmaques de Nicandre
In this article I show how Nicander, in his Alexipharmaca, reappropriates a standard epic practice, the use of similes, and how he uses these for ends that are not purely ornamental, but which answer as much to the ...
Christophe Cusset
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