Acute thematic content of anti-proverbs

The thematic content of anti-proverbs is diverse and is associated with those conceptual areas that are most remarkable in society. As a rule, the sources of the material for the study of anti-proverbs are the media, the Internet, and literature. The article describes the results of an experiment aimed at studying the themes of anti-proverbs created by a group of students of linguistics, which was a learning task during the class. At the experiment students studied the structure and meaning of twenty popular proverbs in Spanish, and created their transformants. The obtained linguistic material showed that most of the created anti-proverbs clearly demonstrate thematic "topicality"; the main theme of anti-proverbs is student life and its integral parts and attributes. The central conceptual spheres of the created anti-proverbs are: Food; Social networks, Mass media; Pandemic; Shopping, money, wealth; Student life; Lack of sleep Awakening; Relationships with other people; Work; Communication; Way to success; Healthy lifestyle; Politics; Study; Disappointment; Entertainment; Lies, truth. The author of the article concludes that, in general, the topic of anti-proverbs is dictated by a specific situation and the goal of their creation. The article also outlines the prospects for further study of the themes of anti-proverbs in their directed creation.