Semantic potential of the lexeme twilight in Russian poetry
... with various "extensions" and transformations occurring when the term is used figuratively to characterize transitional states in the realms of the world, history, and consciousness. 3) Tropic contexts prevail, showcasing the broadest syntagmatic and functional-semantic possibilities of the lexeme 'twilight' in Russian poetry. These contexts demonstrate the extensive range of figurative applications and symbolic nuances associated with the term.
Bely, A., 1994. The magic ...