Introduction 3
Part 1. General information about linguistic metaphor and linguistic metonymy 5
1.1 The concept of linguistic metaphor, its functions and features 5
1.1.1 Historical Overview 5
1.1.2 Metaphors Reloaded 7
1.2 The notion of linguistic metonymy, its characteristics 12
1.2.1 Definition and examples of metonymy 12
1.2.2 Non-conventional metonyms 15
1.2.3 Conventional metonyms 15
1.2.4. Metaphorical metonyms 17
1.3 The distinction of linguistic metaphor and metonymy 20
Conclusion to the 1st part 22
Part 2. The analysis of linguistic metaphors and metonymies in the works by Charlotte Brontë and Charles Dickens. 23
2.1 Linguistic metaphors and metonymies in the work by Charlotte Brontё “Jane Eyre” 23
2.2 Linguistic metaphors and metonymies in the work by Charles Dickens “Great Expectations” 25
2.3 Comparative analysis of linguistic metaphors and metonymies in the works of Charlotte Brontё and Charles Dickens 33
Conclusion to the 2nd part 35