English and Russian proverbial similes describing personality
Автор: Kochkareva I.V.
Журнал: Евразийский гуманитарный журнал @evrazgum-journal
Рубрика: Общие вопросы языкознания
Статья в выпуске: 4, 2018 года.
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The article deals with English and Russian comparative idioms which describe personality, intellect, moral characteristics, attitude to work. The author focuses on patterns of comparison and images used in proverbial similes of Russian and English languages paying attention to their cultural authenticity. The usage of similar images to describe different personality traits in two cultures is analyzed. Manifestation of national identity through proverbial similes is described.
Proverbial simile, comparative idioms, pattern of comparison, ideographic group, comparative image, cultural authenticity
Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/147227689
IDR: 147227689
