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1. 1. Stylistic Effect and Use of Metaphors in Broadsheet Papers versus Tabloids

   University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

   Author : Elin Hallgren; [2012]
   Keywords : Figurative language newspaper new metaphor conventional metaphor dead metaphor;

   Abstract : The use of figurative language can be found in all kinds of texts but the manner it is used differs. This piece of work deals with the frequency of the use of metaphors in general and the distribution of its three subcategories - new, conventional and dead metaphors - in articles from a broadsheet paper and a tabloid. READ MORE