Categorization of Proverbs in Achebe’s A Man of the People
Journal: International Journal of Linguistics and Literature (IJLL) (Vol.10, No. 2)Publication Date: 2021-08-24
Authors : Emodi Livina Nkeiruka;
Page : 1-12
Keywords : Proverbs; Systemic Functional Grammar; Synonymous; Antithesis; Metaphor; Integral;
Abstract
The aim of this study is to categorize all proverbs in Achebe's A Man of the People in terms of forms of proverbs and examine their contributions to the development and meaning of the text. The study is anchored on theories of classical categorization and Systemic Functional Grammar.
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