Some rhetorical devices combined with parallelism in English-Vietnamese proverbs

Nhung Thi My Nguyen (), Hang Thu Pham () and Quynh Thi Huong Pham ()

Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology, 2025, vol. 9, issue 3, 2075-2088

Abstract: This study examines fundamental rhetorical devices in English and Vietnamese proverbs, with a particular focus on parallelism. It analyzes how these devices function and their effectiveness in conveying meaning and cultural values. Through a comparative approach, the research highlights similarities and differences between the two cultures, thereby contributing to a deeper understanding of linguistic diversity. The findings provide valuable resources for teachers, students, and anyone interested in language and culture while also fostering knowledge exchange between communities.

Keywords: Culture; parallelism; Proverbs; Rhetoric; Rhetorical devices. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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