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Serious Games, Conceptual Blending, and Creative Learning [PDF]
Background: Many efforts have been put into using serious games for education over the past two decades. Although there are different definitions for serious games, there is a relative agreement that the education of knowledge or skills through or by ...
Masoud Kowsari, Mehrdad Garousi
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A Complementary Perspective of Conceptual Blending Theory and Relevance Theory on Metaphor Interpretation [PDF]
Conceptual blending theory and relevance theory fall under the umbrella of cognitive science. Both of them have contributed to our interpretation of the role of metaphor in cognition and language use. Conceptual blending theory considers metaphor interpretation to be the activation of relevant conceptual structures and places emphasis on how conceptual
Junhong Ren, Yan Li
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Music and the English Lyric Poem: Explporations in Conceptual Blending [PDF]
Music and The English Lyric Poem: Explorations in Conceptual Blending Although lyrics are addressed primarily to the ear, the development of lyric poetry, that is of 'lyrical' poetry that is not necessarily meant to be sung , is partly the ...
Green, Keith
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Toward a New Reading of Polysemy in Light of the Conceptual Blending Theory [PDF]
Modern cognitive approaches offer new outlets in the treatment of polysemy and suggest, with their different theoretical perceptions, renewed insights that attempt to explain the propagation of the phenomenon in the language. Conceptual blending theory is one of these approaches. It is a theory that is correlated with the theory of Mental Spaces.
Chair, Najla
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Towards a Theory of Life-Writing Genre Blending [PDF]
Towards a Theory of Life-Writing: Genre Blending provides a look into the rules of life-writing genre blending proposing a theory to explain and illustrate the main regulations governing such genre play.
Krsteva, Marija
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“Fishers of Humans,” the Contemporary Theory of Metaphor, and Conceptual Blending Theory
The present study argues for a new interpretation of the expression "fishers of humans" that is sensitive to current understandings of intertextuality, narrative, and metaphor. "Fishers of humans" is treated as a metaphorical expression, being viewed through the apposite lenses of the Contemporary Theory of Metaphor (CTM) and Conceptual Blending Theory
Wassell, Blake E., Llewelyn, Stephen R.
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COGNITIVE APPRAOCH TO ANIMAL IMAGERY VIA AUTOINTERTEXTUALITY (BASED ON IRWIN SHAW’S WRITING STYLE)
The current article deals with the analysis of animal imagery in the novels by Irwin Shaw, putting forward the Conceptual Blending Theory (CBT) based on G. Fauconnier and M. Turner’s theory of cognition.
Hasmik Kajberuni, Anahit Makaryan
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Understanding compositional practices is a major goal of musicology and music theory. Compositional practices have been traditionally viewed as disembodied and idiosyncratic.
José L. Besada +4 more
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Espaces Mentaux et Intégration Conceptuelle : Retour sur la Constitution de Théories Soeurs
This paper is an attempt at describing the origins and the evolution of mental space and conceptual blending theories. The first part depicts the theoretical context in which Fauconnier was immersed, and the kinds of problems his new construct, mental ...
Jean-Michel Fortis et Gilles Col
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Conceptual blending in Matthew 2:23
The research presented in this article formed part of an ongoing quest into the possibilities of using conceptual blending to understand the unresolved question of sources of Matthew’s fulfilment quotations.
Godwin Mushayabasa
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