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Nom propre et antonomase

open access: yesCorela, 2023
The study of antonomasia, which is in fact a double trope since there are antonomasia of proper name and antonomasia of common name, could imply the existence of a system of the proper name based on positions and organized around a prototype, the ...
Nicolas Laurent
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American Humorous Discourse. Manipulation Strategy

open access: yesІнтегровані комунікації, 2022
The conducted research shows that the communicative strategy of manipulation is widespread in the American humorous discourse. The communicative strategy of manipulation can be implemented through the tactic of ambiguity, the tactic of faulty logic, the
Oleg Kharchenko
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Negative representations of Byzantine princesses in Serbian medieval hagiographies [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2021
If we analyse all examples where Byzantine princesses were mentioned in Serbian hagiographies, we could reach certain conclusions. The performances of the Byzantine princesses in the above mentioned lives are not uniform and the descriptions of their ...
Krneta Mila M.
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The Interpretation of Metamorphosis as a Narrative Device in George MacDonald’s Fairy Tales

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2014
The following article is an attempt to study metamorphosis as a narrative device in Scottish fairy tale writer George MacDonald’s fairy tales. Due to a closer study of the theoretical background of metamorphosis and the analyses of the examples it ...
Diana Hayroyan
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“Big wind, he waiting there”: Vance Palmer’s Cyclones of Apocalypse and Their Power of Revelation

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2016
Prior to writing his 1947 novel, Cyclone, Queensland author Vance Palmer drafted out many of his ideas for the story in three earlier short stories: ‘Cyclone’(1932), ‘Big Wind,’ and ‘Tempest,’ both published in 1936. In these stories and the later novel,
Chrystopher Spicer
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Trope Mental Causation: Still Not Qua Mental

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2022
A popular solution to the causal exclusion problem in the non-reductive physicalist camp is the trope identity solution. But this solution is haunted by the “quausation problem” which charges that the trope only confers causal powers qua physical, not ...
Wenjun Zhang
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Mas, onde fica a viagem?

open access: yesConfluenze, 2012
The travelogue is infinite, as the metaphor is. Not only the language but the whole intellectual life rests on a set of transpositions, which can be described as a metaphor – as pioneered, Michel Leiris.
Raúl Antelo
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A Kingdom of Priests and Its Earthen Altars in Exodus 19–24 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Argues that, reversing the trope of subjects visiting the magnificent, the Elohistic history has Yahweh interested in the simplest, flimsiest altars only, which he will visit when and where he is invited to do so.
simeon chavel
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Are Investors Warned by Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest? The Moderating Effect of Investment Horizon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Financial analysts are required to disclose conflicts of interest (COI) in their research reports, but there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of COI disclosures.
Huang, Z.   +3 more
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Four Semiotic Approaches to Musical Meaning: Markedness, Topics, Tropes, and Gesture

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2005
After a brief survey of music semiotic developments in the United States, I present four interrelated approaches based on my own work. Musical Meaning in Beethoven: Markedness, Correlation, and Interpretation (1994) presents a new approach to ...
Robert S. Hatten
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