Metaphor in the Declaration of Independence of the United States . M.A Thesis Linguistics: 60 22 15
This paper investigates typical conceptual metaphors used in the Declaration of Independence of USA by Thomas Jefferson, the USA president. Metaphor is traditionally treated as rhetoric device in poetics. However, according to cognitivists, metaphor is not (...)
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Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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University of Languages and International Studies
2017
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Online Access: | http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/39925 |
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Institution: | Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
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Summary: | This paper investigates typical conceptual metaphors used in the Declaration of Independence of USA by Thomas Jefferson, the USA president. Metaphor is traditionally treated as rhetoric device in poetics. However, according to cognitivists, metaphor is not (...) |
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