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... METAPHOR Ordinary speech in any language tends to be shot through with systematic sets of metaphors , and it has even been suggested that human thought processes are highly metaphorical . Cicero was well aware that metaphors were ...
... METAPHOR Ordinary speech in any language tends to be shot through with systematic sets of metaphors , and it has even been suggested that human thought processes are highly metaphorical . Cicero was well aware that metaphors were ...
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... metaphor ' love is slavery ' ( also ' love is warfare ' ) , which is at the heart of elegy . " Görler looks at the nature of some so - called verbal metaphors from a fresh angle , noting that thanks to its highly restricted vocabulary ...
... metaphor ' love is slavery ' ( also ' love is warfare ' ) , which is at the heart of elegy . " Görler looks at the nature of some so - called verbal metaphors from a fresh angle , noting that thanks to its highly restricted vocabulary ...
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... metaphor is of great effect in both prose and poetry ( Rh . 3.2.7 ) , and Cicero , whose concern is the education of orators , nevertheless chooses examples of metaphor and other semantic transfers from poetic as well as prose writings ...
... metaphor is of great effect in both prose and poetry ( Rh . 3.2.7 ) , and Cicero , whose concern is the education of orators , nevertheless chooses examples of metaphor and other semantic transfers from poetic as well as prose writings ...
Contents
Poetic Diction Poetic Discourse and the Poetic Register | 21 |
Nominative Personal Pronouns and Some Patterns of Speech | 97 |
The Word Order of Horaces Odes | 135 |
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