Metaphor analysis in Heartbreak House by Bernard Shaw

Different definitions and types of metaphor, stylistic use. Metaphor compared as metonymy. Stylistic use of metaphor in the play "Heartbreak House" by Bernard Shaw. The metaphor is one of the most used stylistic devices in literature and language.

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Язык английский
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Summing up, we can say that metaphor is important from the point of view of enriching the utterance and making it unique and easy to picture. Despite the fact that it is quite old device, it is frequently used in the contemporary piece of writings.

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