伊朗-美国冲突期间社交媒体政治漫画中视觉隐喻的语用研究：相关性理论视角

With the military and political events between Iran and U.S., social media is a prominent platform to express political messages and biases by political memes and caricatures. This study aims to investigate the impact of visual metaphor on public opinion related to the Iran-U.S. conflict in political caricatures through social media. In this study, the focus is set on four types of visual metaphor, mono-modal and multi-modal metaphors from each type have been selected to study how visual metaphor is used except the last type making a total of seven samples. To investigate visual metaphor, a qu