LANGUAGE AND COGNITIVE MODELS OF SIMILES

LANGUAGE AND COGNITIVE MODELS OF SIMILES

Author:  L.M. Isayeva

Affiliation:  Tambov State University named after G.R. Derzhavin

Abstract: 
The article deals with a verbal simile and its analysis with the use of two models: cognitive and language. The aim of the article is to single out the elements of the models and give some examples of these elements.

Keywords:  verbal simile, event, cognitive model, linguistic model