The Influence of Metaphor on Sense-impression in English
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Title | The Influence of Metaphor on Sense-impression in English |
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Abstract | This paper discusses metaphor as a figure of speech first, and then talks about metaphor and synaesthesia from a cognitive perspective. In order to explain the metaphorical use of sense-impression in English, it borrows examples from some literary works. Finally, it draws the conclusion that metaphor has exerted a great influence on sense-impression in English. |
Publisher | ACADEMY PUBLISHER |
Date | 2012-02-01 |
Source | Theory and Practice in Language Studies Vol 2, No 2 (2012) |
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