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Comparative analysis of selected emotions in English and Polish – a cognitive approach

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Introduction………1 Chapter 1 Emotions in language 1.1. Definition of emotions ……..3 1.2. Typology of emotions ……..6 1.3. The role of emotions in language…….. 9 1.4. Culture and emotion language ……..13 Chapter 2 Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Blending Theory 2.1. Conceptual Metaphor Theory ……..17 2.1.1. Definition and origins of the notion of conceptual metaphor……..17 2.1.2. Typology of conceptual metaphors ……..20 2.1.3. The role of conceptual metaphors in the English language ……..22 2.2. Blending Theory ……..24 2.2.1. Definition and origins of the notion of conceptual blending ……..24 2.2.2. Input spaces and the blending process…….. 26 2.2.3. Types of blending networks ……..28 2.2.4.…

The Destructive Power of Art in Selected Gothic Fiction/Niszczycielska siła sztuki w wybranych przykładach prozy gotyckiej

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Table of Contents Introduction Chapter One The Gothic: contexts and definitions 1.1 The genesis of Gothic literature 1.2 The uncanny 1.3 Character types: the heroine and the villain 1.4 Gothic ekphrasis Chapter Two Zann and Pickman: the artist as medium Chapter Three Oval portraits, prophetic pictures, viral images: Uncanny art Conclusion Streszczenie Summary Works cited

Analysis of rhetorical devices used in political discourse exemplified by selected speeches of Barack Obama

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Chapter 1 Language …………3 1.1 Definition of language ………… 3 1.2 Functions of language ………… 7 1.3 Varieties and styles of language ………… 9 Chapter 2 Language for special purposes ………… 12 2.1 Definition of language for special purposes ………… 12 2.2 Vocabulary of language for special purposes ………… 14 2.3 Political discourse as a language for special purposes ………… 15 2.3.1 Definition of discourse ………… 16 2.3.2 Definition of political discourse ………… 18 2.3.3 Political speech ………… 22 Chapter 3 Rhetorical device ………… 27 3.1 Definition of a rhetorical device ………… 27 3.1.1 Tropes …………29 3.1.2 Schemes …………30 3.2…