Asymmetry Factors Of Russian Morbial Metaphors, Their Translations Into English And German
Table 1: The component analysis of an original metaphor’s meaning
Language Unit | Decomposition criteria | |||
original metaphor | the basis for a metaphorical transfer (part of the referential meaning ) | image (connotation) | the pragmatic meaning | new connotation |
гибель | the permanent end of the life (here: the end of one’s independent and free life) | not identified | presence of an outer violent factor | not relevant |