Abstract
This research deals with a well-known rhetorical genre, which is the mental metaphor, the technical equivalent of the sent metaphor, and sheds light on all its aspects, and deals with it in various terms, presenting its theoretical problems in terms of the term and its number according to each rhetoric, then studies the positions of scholars on it, enumerates its sections and comments on them, and deduces the conditions It must be available in speech in order to judge it as a mental metaphor, and it studies the concept of context linguistically and idiomatically and its impact on constructing metaphor and its types, highlighting its impact on framing and defining mental metaphor, and deals with the study with a number of aesthetics of this rhetorical type and its functions in the text, and then ends with a set of results.
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