Sökning: "rhetorical figures"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden rhetorical figures.
1. Detecting Rhetorical Figures Based on Repetition of Words: Chiasmus, Epanaphora, Epiphora
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the detection of three rhetorical figures based on repetition of words: chiasmus (“Fair is foul, and foul is fair.”), epanaphora (“Poor old European Commission! Poor old European Council.”) and epiphora (“This house is mine. This car is mine. LÄS MER
2. Varför säger Herren så? Profeterna, kontexterna, retoriken. En jämförelse mellan Amos och Malaki
Sammanfattning : Why does the Lord say thus? Prophets, Contexts, Rhetoric A Comparison Between Amos and Malachi When the prophets preached their messages they authorized their words by the old messenger formula "Thus says the Lord". The import of these words was to emphasize that the prophet was only the mouthpiece of the Lord. LÄS MER
3. Street Artivism on Athenian Walls : A cognitive semiotic analysis of metaphor and narrative in street art
Sammanfattning : The thesis is a collection of four papers on Greek street art (specifically situated in the city of Athens) with a focus on metaphors and narratives. The overall aim guiding this thesis is to explore how street art in times of crisis can represent sociopolitical issues and in what ways these messages can be conveyed. LÄS MER
4. Le titre de presse : Analyses syntaxique, pragmatique et rhétorique
Sammanfattning : What are the linguistic characteristics of French newspapers headlines? Employing three aspects of linguistic analysis (syntax, pragmatics and stylistics), the present thesis describes and analyses the textual "genre" of the headline. The author regards a newspaper headline as an autonomous text which carries various functions within the newspaper's discourse and therefore has specific features as regards language use. LÄS MER
5. Hendiadys in the Hebrew Bible, An Investigation of the Applications of the Term
Sammanfattning : It is evident that the term hendiadys, which is derived from the classical rhetorial tradition has for hundred of years been frequently applied to constructions and combinations of components in the Hebrew Bible. This study investigates on which constructions and components in the Hebrew Bible that the term hendiadys is applied to, and hence which phenomena that induces the use of the term. LÄS MER