Abstract
Equivoque is considered as the worthiest and most artistic figures of speech. In equivoque the speaker generatesdifferent levels of meaning through the expansion of meaning for a word. Equivoque is defined as using a word with two meanings andintending for the second far-fetched one while the listener supposes that the first and the clearmeaning should be noted. There are different types of equivoque: solitary (abstract or single), disclosed, proportional, antagonism, complex, double inverse proliferation, and ….
This study tries to investigate equivoque anditscreation process in the different typesmentioned. The differences among classifications− from rhetorical point of view− in Arabic and Persian languages are studied as well.
(2013). A Comparative Study of the Aesthetics of Equivoque
in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric. Journal of Comparative Literature, 4(8), 227-255. doi: 10.22103/jcl.2013.679
MLA
. "A Comparative Study of the Aesthetics of Equivoque
in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric", Journal of Comparative Literature, 4, 8, 2013, 227-255. doi: 10.22103/jcl.2013.679
HARVARD
(2013). 'A Comparative Study of the Aesthetics of Equivoque
in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric', Journal of Comparative Literature, 4(8), pp. 227-255. doi: 10.22103/jcl.2013.679
CHICAGO
, "A Comparative Study of the Aesthetics of Equivoque
in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric," Journal of Comparative Literature, 4 8 (2013): 227-255, doi: 10.22103/jcl.2013.679
VANCOUVER
A Comparative Study of the Aesthetics of Equivoque
in Persian and Arabic Rhetoric. Journal of Comparative Literature, 2013; 4(8): 227-255. doi: 10.22103/jcl.2013.679