THE FIGURATIVE COMPONENT OF THE CONCEPT "GOOD" IN THE WORK "THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA" BY C. S. LEWIS
Mironova Olga Alekseevna
St.-Petersburg State University of Economics and Finance Department of the English Language and Translation
Abstract. The concept Good has high axiological value in all cultures of the world, it is especially evidently shown in the works of the authors of High Fantasy genre, in particular, in the novel The chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis. In this work the ways of the reflection of the figurative component of the concept Good in the English language are shown on the example of the novel The chronicles of Narnia.
Key words and phrases: концепт, метафора, эпитет, сравнение, оксюморон, concept, metaphor, epithet, comparison, oxymoron
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