Messages Revealed Through Figurative Language Used in “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl

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Semantics is the study of meaning in language. One linguistic features that can be considered semantics figurative Short stories are oases language and literary devices used such a way they portray far deeper then words themselves do. Because story uses language, readers occasionally have trouble understanding its significance message. In this study, researchers examine Roald Dahl's short tale "Lamb to Slaughter" for use order utilize semantic analysis determine messages conveyed by author.
 This aims discover types “Lamb Slaughter” Dahl identifying literal non finds shared features, message revealed.
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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Ebony

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2797-4537', '2809-4980']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37304/ebony.v3i2.8984