RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics2313-22992411-1236Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)7488Research ArticleFrame as a Proposition and Translation UnitGusarovaN SEnglish Language Department № 3 International Journalism Schoolnatalia233@mail.ruMoscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO-University), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia150420144152308092016Copyright © 2014, Gusarova N.S.2014In the practice of translation the unit of a proposition frequently coincides with the necessary and minimum volume to form the unit of translation. The logic of thought-to-speech process, which figurativeness may be interpreted by using frame structures, underlies the division of the full text into segments-units.stereotypeterminalframetransframingстереотиптерминалфреймтрансфрейминг