OvsyannikovaAnnaEvgenievnaCountry: RussiaCity: SaratovCompany: Saratov State University, Russia, 410012, Saratov, Astrakhanskaya street, 83 Position: Associate Professor, Department of Romance and Germanic Philology and Translation StudiesScientific degree: Candidate of PhilologyE-mail: ae_ovsyannikova@rambler.ru Author's articles The Peculiarity of Applying a Thematic Frame to the Study of Similes in V. Nabokov’s English Novels (on the Material of the Novels Look at the Harlequins! and The Real Life of Sebastian Knight)