Metaphors Trump’s Discourse ‘Lives by’: are they Mere Pervasive Linguistic Clichés or Persuasive Tools?
The present paper re-addresses metaphor based on Conceptual Metaphor Theory from a Critical Discourse Analysis perspective. The metaphors selected pertain to political discourse, precisely Trump’s statements on different occasions and from different sources (Twitter, YouTube). Analyzing metaphors wa...
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| Language: | English |
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IAIN Salatiga
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pragmatics Research |
| Online Access: | https://e-journal.iainsalatiga.ac.id/index.php/jopr/article/view/5016 |