Empathetic Senses of Transferred Epithet in English & Other Literary Forms

DOI- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24197232

Abstract

This Research paper analyzes transferred epithet which is recognized as a figure of speech that is frequently used, in literary works. Though transferred epithet seems to deviate from logic and displays a meaning of poetic sense that it can polish expressions if known and used efficiently. In this paper the characteristics and translation strategies of epithet are studied. Which are based on the related theories of semantics and translatology and phonology.

Keywords: transferred epithet; structural characteristics; semantic characteristics translation strategies, deviation and poetic sense.