“The Thunder Rolls and the Lightning Strikes”: Pathetic Fallacy as a Multimodal Metaphor

“The Thunder Rolls and the Lightning Strikes”: Pathetic Fallacy as a Multimodal Metaphor

Pathetic fallacy (hereafter PF) has received varied definitions by educators, scholars, and literary critics. Pager-McClymont created a model of PF based on a survey of English teachers, using a checklist of stylistic tools and foregrounding theory. The model views PF as a specific type of conceptual...

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Main Author: Kimberley Pager-McClymont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego 2023-06-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Anglica Wratislaviensia
Subjects:
metaphor
multimodal stylistics
pathetic fallacy
popular culture
suspense
Online Access:https://wuwr.pl/awr/article/view/15157

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https://wuwr.pl/awr/article/view/15157

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