CONCEPT FRIENDSHIP IN R. BRADBURY'S DANDELION WINE

This study is dedicated to the ways representing the concept friendship from the cognitive linguistic approach, revealing meaningful characteristics on the basis of verbal objectification in R. Bradbury's Dandelion Wine. Analysis of lexical units, actualizing the concept scenario, allows us to identify the typical concept friendship characteristics in the text. Friendship in the author's weltanschauung is children's friendship. The research brings a new stream into Ray Bradbury's weltanschauung understanding.