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Title of Article

Comparison as a method of imagery creation in German fiction


Issue
1
Date
2013

Article type
scientific article
UDC
821.112.2:81’37
Pages
238-240
Keywords
comparison, comparison of similarity, model, metaphorization, imagery, compounding, derivation, associative relationship.


Authors
Postnikova Svetlana Vasilevna
Nizhegorodskiy gosuniversitet im. N.I. Lobachevskogo


Abstract
Comparison of similarity is considered as a tool for creating an imaginative and emotionally rich description of events and characters in German fiction. Its active role in this process, including the tendency to text metaphorization, is demonstrated. This is clearly manifested, in particular, in its structural syntactical “surrogation” in certain speech acts and in using compounding and derivational models of adjectives whose function is reorganized into qualitative or qualitative–evaluative characteristics of an object in the process of local semantic neutralization of comparative relations.

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