Artemenko I. O. Metaphor as a symbolic means of expressing specific traits of North American students’ subculture.

Abstract

The article deals with metaphorical units expressing specific traits of students’ gender societies activity in the USA. The article also highlights metaphoric mechanisms of their symbolic meaning-formation and functioning in the context of verbal representation of the world vision of North American students’ subculture representatives.

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I. O. Artemenko

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I. O. Artemenko (2016). Artemenko I. O. Metaphor as a symbolic means of expressing specific traits of North American students’ subculture.. Науковий вісник Дрогобицького державного педагогічного університету імені Івана Франка. Серія: Філологічні науки (мовознавство), 5(1), 11-15. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-439558