Metaphors and Similes in Contemporary American Prose: D. Tartt’s Novel “The Goldfinch”
The article presents a survey of the metaphor- and simile-related researches in modern linguistics and considers stylistic functions of metaphors and similes in contemporary fiction. It is based on the novel The Goldfinch (2013) written by the American writer D. Tartt, the winner of the Pulitzer Pri...
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Language: | English |
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Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University |
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Online Access: | http://journals.pnu.edu.ua/index.php/jpnu/article/view/1852 |