Semantic peculiarities of english riddles and their reflection in the linguistic picture of the world

The article determines riddles as short works the basis of which is a witty, metaphorical question that involves an answer. It is determined that the specificity of riddles is that in their concealed allegorical form an object or phenomenon is encrypted.

Рубрика Иностранные языки и языкознание
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Язык английский
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