A semantic and pragmatic approach to verb particle constructions used in cartoons and puns
Author/s Abdeljalil Naoui Khir Virginia Military Institute, USA ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to discuss a special type of verb particle construction in English; namely, phrasal verbs used in cartoons and puns. Granted that the meaning of phrasal verbs may range from literal to idiomatic, thei...
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Universitat Jaume I. Department of English Studies,
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