Metaphorization in advertising discourse
Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2022. Volume 7. No. 2. pp. 125-128.
Authors
Tayupova O. I.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450076 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
*E-mail: o.tayupova@mail.ru
Abstract
The article analyzes the mechanisms of metaphorization in advertising discourse. It has been established that both verbal and non-verbal metaphors, being a universal tool for influencing a potential consumer, contribute to a significant increase in demand for the goods and services offered, encouraging recipients to make a purchase.
Keywords
- metaphorization
- advertising discourse
- verbal metaphor
- non-verbal metaphor