METAPHOR AND ENJAMBEMENT: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

METAPHOR AND ENJAMBEMENT: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS

Author:  V. S. Andreev

Abstract:  The article studies the relations between concepts, reflected in the metaphorical models in verse and enjambment structures, breaking syntactic links of the elements. Correlation analysis reveals a number of implicit rules, demonstrating systematic tendencies in choosing means of foregrounding for various elements of conceptual sphere.

Keywords:  metaphor, multi-level linguistic features, correlation, enjambment, verse

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Pages:  103-106