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Sudajit-apa, Melada – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
This study examines how the Home for Children with Disabilities and disability identities were construed by Thai undergraduates in their website project through an analysis of metaphors. Critical Metaphor Analysis (CMA) was the framework for analyzing the use of metaphors and the participants' enactment of identity and social representation. The…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Disability Identification, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
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Maleska, Kalina – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
This essay explores the theme of the double in Umberto Eco's "The Island of the Day Before," Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Sharer" and Zivko Chingo's "The Big Water." While traditionally the double is connected with the evil alter-ego of the protagonist, what brings these three works together (by an Italian, English and…
Descriptors: Novels, Literary Genres, Literary Devices, Twentieth Century Literature
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Glotova, Elena – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
This paper explores how narrative and metaphor combine to articulate the moral and ideological message in a short story "The Fly" by Katherine Mansfield. The research addresses some of the most popular interpretations of the story that demonstrate its ambiguity and intertextual connections. The story metaphorical language is compared…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Narration, Literary Genres, Fiction