Abstract

The article deals with the analysis of phraseological units, which means intensity of positive emotions. Using the interpretation formulae, the basic semantic subgroups of phraseological units have been determined in accordance with the specificity of manifestation of the category of intensity in the language units under investigation. An attempt to describe the basic metaphorical models of the phraseological units under discussion has been made. The analysis of the corpus of units under discussion has shown that such positive emotions as happiness and delight (ecstasy) are mostly found.

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