A contrastive Analysis of the Metaphor “Anger is Heat” in English and the Possible Equivalent Expressions in Vietnamese

• Main Author: Lưu, Thị Hải Vân
• Other Authors: Võ, Ðại Quang
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: University of Languages and International Studies 2017
• Subjects: Ẩn dụ; Tiếng Anh; Biểu thức tương đương; Phép ẩn dụ
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/39932
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Metaphor is traditionally treated as a rhetoric device in poetics. However, according to cognitivists, metaphor is not merely a matter of language but a matter of thought. Metaphor plays a very important role in description of emotions. This thesis is inte (...)