« Me-too Republicans » et « Republicans In Name Only ». De l’utilisation du name-calling comme stratégie de maintien des frontières idéologiques du Parti républicain des années 194... by Sébastien Mort

“…In this article, I explore the ways in which moderate Republicans have been labeled by conservative hardliners within and outside the GOP since the 1940s, analyzing how the epithets “Me-too Republicans” and “Republicans in Name Only” (or “RINOs”) have been used to single them out as deviant from the conservative orthodoxy. …”
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СРЕДСТВА РЕЧЕВОГО ЭТИКЕТА В ПАМЯТНИКАХ ДЕЛОВОЙ ПИСЬМЕННОСТИ XVI-XVII ВВ. by Елена Чащина

“…Of great importance are traditional attributes and epithets, nouns with suffixes of subjective evaluation and other means. …”
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Linguistic methods of personality identification in the fiction text (using S.D. Dovlatov's works) by A.V. Bastrikov, E.M. Bastrikova

“…Special attention has been paid to the lexical expressive means: epithets, metaphors, comparisons, oxymoron, irony, paradox, etc. …”
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Psycholinguistic analysis of persuasive effectiveness in court speeches: theoretical foundations and linguistic aspects by O. P. Lyaska, V. S. Kshevetskyi

“…The article focuses on the analysis of the effectiveness of various linguistic techniques, such as metaphors, epithets and repetition, as well as their ability to influence the perception of evidence and arguments. …”
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Language as a Source of Liberation, and Language as a Source of Control by Jonathan Luxmoore

“…We need to think and speak with critical precision, with a healthy empirical scepticism - and reject the lazy reliance on epithets, categorisations, stereotypes and simplifications which the new ideological orthodoxies so often rely upon. …”
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT IN HEALTHCARE: LINGUISTIC AND STYLISTIC FEATURES AS A REFLECTION OF SOCIETAL CHANGE by Natalia P. Chikunova, Liliia K. Khalitova

“…Despite the differences, the analysis showed significant similarities in the use of universal linguistic stylistic techniques such as metaphors, epithets and repetitions, which indicates the commonality of the basic mechanisms of influence on the audience. …”
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Naming as one of pricing factors in the field of house construction on the example of housing estates in Moscow and Moscow region by E. Yu. Vasilyeva, M. G. Daniyelyan

“…The analysis of offers of the largest developers operating in Moscow and Moscow region confirmed the assumption that the best sales, as well as the formation of higher prices, are promoted by the use of foreign words in the names of housing estates, foreign loan words to denote rooms and spaces (“lounge zone”, “play-hub”, co-working), epithets like “club house”, etc.Conclusions. As the result of the conducted research, the authors made the conclusion, that language images in names, in the description and advertizing of housing estates are an effective instrument to increase their competitiveness, better market promotion and profitable sales at higher prices. …”
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MANIPULATIVE TACTICS IMPLEMENTATION IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE by Tatyana P. Paliy, Inna N. Poteryakhina

“…These include: the use of epithets and metaphors, lexical repetitions, quotations from famous and outstanding personalities, phraseological units and emotionally charged lexemes.…”
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The Military Vocabulary as a Component of Achilles Tatius’s Idiostyle by Inesa Chakal

“…The names of military concepts, objects, phenomena are included in the structure of many artistic figures (epithets, similes, oxymorons, hyperboles, metaphors, paraphrases). …”
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Legal Disputes of Emigrant Periodical Publishers from the End of the 19th Century to 1904 by Remigijus Misiūnas

“…Conversely, the press opposing “Saulė” presented the case as a matter of great significance, serving Lithuanian interests, and depicted the initiator of the case almost as a hero sacrificing for the good of the emigrant community, using colourful epithets and emotional expressions (similar to “Saulė”). …”
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L’enterrement d’une triade divine féminine à Lugdunum : étude du dépôt de la place d’Albon à Lyon (Métropole de Lyon) by Lucas Guillaud, Emmanuel Bernot, Aline Colombier-Gougouzian, Amaury Gilles, Nicolas Garnier

“…As tutelary goddesses, they usually appeared in threes and were often associated with a particular geographical area or ethnic group, as evidenced by the Celtic or Germanic epithets that accompanied them. The capital of Gallia Lugduniensis is well known for its cult, which is evidenced by the discovery of three figural representations and ten inscriptions. …”
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