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METAPHOR AND COMPARISON AS A MEANS OF SPEECH INFLUENCE(ON THE EXAMPLE OF ANALYTICAL ARTICLES ABOUT THE VICTORYOF DONALD TRUMP IN THE US ELECTIONS)

https://doi.org/10.18384/2310-712X-2019-3-6-12

Abstract

Purpose: Study the use of metaphors and comparisons by journalists in order to influence the addressee in analytical articles of influential Russian and Spanish Newspapers. Research procedure and methods: The author analyzes the language material (metaphors and comparisons about the future American President D. Trump) according to the following criteria: belonging to metaphorical models and author’s or usual character. Results of the study: According to the results of the study, the author concludes That D. Trump is presented as a new force through the metaphorical model of nature in the Newspapers of the two countries. The difference lies in the Church model in the Spanish press. Practical / theoretical significance: Identify the impact of potential metaphors and similes due to their semantic richness and expressiveness. Addressee: The article is addressed to philologists and journalists studying language and means of expression in mass media.

About the Author

S. F. Videras
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Russian Federation


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