Representation of the concept «virus» in newspaper texts

Maletin Evgeny Andreevich

The article examines the notion of concept, and also analyzes the main options for representing the concept of "virus" in newspaper texts of leading English-language publications, based on a sample of the texts that were analyzed. This concept is represented, both in connection with lexical means, and at the level of associations and in connection with other concepts such as "enemy", "struggle", "crisis".

Keywords:concept, virus, representation, crisis, social, political, economic differences, political leader, information strategies, information war.