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Linguistic Features Of Metaphor, Metonymy And Narrative Gap In “The Yellow Wallpaper:” A Literary Analysis, Sherry Kaye Ms. 2023 East Tennessee State University

Linguistic Features Of Metaphor, Metonymy And Narrative Gap In “The Yellow Wallpaper:” A Literary Analysis, Sherry Kaye Ms.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In 1890, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote a piece of fiction that reflected her personal experience for treatment of nervous exhaustion. The story she developed created controversy and comment after it was published and, years later, agitation among feminists who found allegories of truth in its narrative. This thesis explores the use of linguistic features employed by Gilman to establish cognitive connections between physical structures and social institutions, such as marriage and domesticity, that confine women within contractual obligations. Gilman’s use of extended metaphor challenges conventional conceptions of the home, inanimate objects, and institutional authority and her use of metonymy extrapolates …


Language Was My Home: I Had It In My Mind - But Not On My Tongue (Grappling With Aphasia), Corinne Othenin-Girard 2023 University of Basel, Switzerland

Language Was My Home: I Had It In My Mind - But Not On My Tongue (Grappling With Aphasia), Corinne Othenin-Girard

Amplify: A Journal of Writing-as-Activism

Language was my home. I had a prolonged aphasic speech and writing block. Felt as if I was in exile. I slowly fought my way back amongst the ‘language owners’. Because of my funny stroke-induced accent, people tend to treat me like a foreigner. I began to write lyrics and prose to improve my language ability and also to show ‘them’, as well as myself, that I can do it. And that I can say again: language is my home.


Back Pages, 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Back Pages

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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The Language Of English, Sasha Ortiz Bazan 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

The Language Of English, Sasha Ortiz Bazan

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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This Is Me, Kimberly Piñon 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

This Is Me, Kimberly Piñon

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Querida Niña, Georgina Cerda Salvarrey 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Querida Niña, Georgina Cerda Salvarrey

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Being Part Of The Lgbtq+ Community, Genevive Cerda 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Being Part Of The Lgbtq+ Community, Genevive Cerda

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Nopayele, Cayele Ameyalli Esteva 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Nopayele, Cayele Ameyalli Esteva

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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El Primer Dia, Erick Esparza 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

El Primer Dia, Erick Esparza

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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From Roots To Wings, Anonymous Author 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

From Roots To Wings, Anonymous Author

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Here We Stand, Nelsy Ramirez Pacheco, Chelsea Rios Gomez 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Here We Stand, Nelsy Ramirez Pacheco, Chelsea Rios Gomez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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I Am, Kyra Alway 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

I Am, Kyra Alway

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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I Am Who I Am, Claudia Lopez-Hernandez 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

I Am Who I Am, Claudia Lopez-Hernandez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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¡Viva México!, Diego Vega, Georgina C. Salvarrey 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

¡Viva México!, Diego Vega, Georgina C. Salvarrey

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Mis Motivadores, Eduardo A. Moreno-Ortiz 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Mis Motivadores, Eduardo A. Moreno-Ortiz

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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No Effect On Me, Brenda Santos 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

No Effect On Me, Brenda Santos

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Our Need For Space, Alicia Lopez 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Our Need For Space, Alicia Lopez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Por Mi, Destiny Rodriguez 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Por Mi, Destiny Rodriguez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Remembering My Home, Brittany Arzola 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Remembering My Home, Brittany Arzola

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Rosa Parks, Isabella Garcia Figueroa 2023 Cal Poly Humboldt

Rosa Parks, Isabella Garcia Figueroa

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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