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Analysis of Culture-Specific Items and Translation ...
files.eric.ed.govown ideal literary techniques such as figures of speech, proverbs, and homonyms through which he or she makes literary forms. As a result, literary language is highly connotative and subjective. Thus, the more cultural overlap exists between the source and target languages, the less translation problems will be. According to Venuti (2004),
WHAT ARE THE FIGURES OF SPEECH? - ExamPlanning
examplanning.com1. SIMILE In simile two unlike things are explicitly compared. For example, “She is like a fairy”. A simile is introduced by words such as like, so, as etc. 2. METAPHOR It is an informal or implied simile in which words like, as, so are omitted. For example, “He is like a lion (Simile) “and “He is a lion (metaphor)”. In the ...
Figures of Speech - Let God be True
www.letgodbetrue.comWhy Use Them? • They add beauty, variety, and force to words. • God chose to use them –lots of them! • They make writing come alive with intensity. • The Holy Spirit chose the figures (I Cor 2:13). • We humbly choose to learn the Spirit’s words.