Analysis of Conceptual Metaphors in “Sonia” from a Cognitive Metaphor Perspective

《索尼娅》是俄罗斯后现代主义作家塔吉娅娜·托尔斯泰娅(Т.Н.Толстая)的一部短篇小说。作者在创作中运用了较多隐喻的修辞。本文首先介绍了《索尼娅》这部作品，随后对概念隐喻理论进行简要梳理，接着基于概念隐喻理论对小说《索尼娅》中出现的本体隐喻、方位隐喻、结构隐喻进行分析，其中本体隐喻的出现最为普遍。作者通过使用隐喻使作品语言更加生动，具有特色。“Sonia” is a short story by the Russian postmodernist writer Tatyana Tolstaya (Т.Н.Толстая). The author utilizes a large amount of metaphorical rhetoric in her creation. This paper firstly introduces the work “Sonia”, then briefly combs the conceptual metaphor theory, and then analyses the ontological metaphors, orientation metaphors, and structural metaphors appearing in the short story “Sonia” based on the conceptual metaphor theory, in which the ontological metaphors are the most common. The author makes the language of the work more vivid and characteristic by using metaphors.