POLITICAL METAPHOR IN CORONAVIRUS MEDIA COVERAGE

This present study is aimed at taking a look at the Covid-19 coverage in political discourse considering the metaphor-based method. This article mainly aims at examining the substantial role of metaphor as well as language in a manner we understand and converse as special metaphorical notions seem...

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Main Authors: Olga N. Prokhorova, Igor V. Chekulai, Olga I. Agafonova, Elena V. Pupynina, Oksana V. Markelova, Marina S. Matytsina
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad del Quindio 2022-06-01
Series:Revista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío
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Online Access:https://revistas.uniquindio.edu.co/ojs/index.php/riuq/article/view/874
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Summary:This present study is aimed at taking a look at the Covid-19 coverage in political discourse considering the metaphor-based method. This article mainly aims at examining the substantial role of metaphor as well as language in a manner we understand and converse as special metaphorical notions seem to be the fundamental mechanisms of forming actuality in the prevailing era. Discourse and cognitive analysis along with modeling, statistical and contextual analyses are taken into account to accomplish the study’s objectives. The study’s outcomes acquired demonstrate that nowadays, dominant sorts of metaphors, including war or military metaphors and catastrophe and animal ones. The mentioned metaphors are examined in political discourses on a gross scale.
ISSN:1794-631X
2500-5782