Ways of denoting characteristics through domestic animal metaphor in English
The thesis investigates different ways of denoting human character traits through some domestic animal metaphors in English, i.e. Dog, Cat, Chicken, Pig, and Cow. It also attempts to explore the reasons underlying the association of these domestic animals’ ascribed attributes with some salient human...
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Main Author: | Hồ, Thị Thu Trang |
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Other Authors: | Hà, Cẩm Tâm |
Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/40031 |
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Institution: | Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
Language: | English |
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