Like nobody else: the secrets of metaphorical style Como ninguém mais: os segredos do estilo metafórico
Metaphor is pervasive in literature, and metaphorical choices can be seen as central to what we call an author's 'style.' This study provides an illustrative overview, based on fifty-page prose excerpts from fourteen authors representing diverse genres and periods. Categorizing exampl...
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Language: | English |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
2004-06-01
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Series: | DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-44502004000100003 |