Metaphors and metonymies used in memes to depict COVID-19 in Jordanian social media websites
This study provides an analysis of the monomodal and multimodal metaphors and metonymies depicting COVID-19 in a corpus of 250 memes. The theoretical framework adopted in this study included Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) by Lakoff and Johnson (1980), Forceville's (2008) Mono-modal and Multim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Ampersand |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215039022000066 |