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Critical Metaphor Analysis of Political Discourse in Nigeria
English Language Teaching, 2018 Metaphor is an important figure of speech copiously deployed in political discourse. In this study, we adopted the framework of Charteris-Black’s (2004) Critical Metaphor Analysis (CMA) which derives from Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA).This framework is interested in exploring the implicit intentions of language users, the ideological configurations
Isaiah I. Agbo +2 more
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MICRO-CELEBRITIES’ CONCEPT OF HIJRAH: A CRITICAL METAPHOR ANALYSIS [PDF]
PARADIGM: Journal of Language and Literary Studies, 2020 The integration between the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) and the pragmatic aspect of the metaphor usage has resulted in the emergence of the Critical Metaphor Analysis (CMA) approach to examine metaphors in public discourse. By applying this approach, the present study explores the types of metaphors in Ustadz Hanan Attaki (henceforth UHA) and ...
Rofiq, Zainur
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A Critical Metaphor Analysis of Heroic Myth in the Discourse of Kwame Nkrumah
Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines, 2020 This paper examines how Kwame Nkrumah, a pioneering Pan-African leader, utilizes metaphor to simultaneously construct heroes and villains, protagonists and antagonists, forming part of an ideological mechanism that portrays him as a valiant leader and a ...
Mark Nartey
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American Offensive Funny Riddles: A Critical Metaphor Analysis
Journal of University of Babylon for Humanities, 2018 This study aims at applying a critical metaphor analysis of some selected American offensive funny riddles related to particular aspects of offense in race, religion, and physical appearance contexts. In this approach to critical discourse analysis, the cognitive aspect is added for the sake of analyzing figurative forms like metaphor which is ...
Ahmed Sahib Jabir Mubarak +1 more
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METAFORA SEKSUALITAS DALAM KOLOM KOMENTAR INSTAGRAM: ANALISIS METAFORA KRITIS
Prasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2022 Metaphors are generally used as a way to construct an abstract or difficult-to-understand concept in a human's mind. However, the metaphor of sexuality tends to disguise or cover one thing with another.
Wilda Khairani, Arie Andhiko Aji
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The Multimodal Construction of Brexit in the Economist (2017 – 2021) [PDF]
Bulgarian Journal of International Economics and Politics, 2021 This paper aims to show how and why the Economist constructs the post-Brexit European Union’s (EU) image in a string of commentaries published in the Charlemagne section in the 2017-2021 period.
Kalina Ishpekova-Bratanova
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THE FORCE METAPHOR IN CONCEPTUALIZING ECONOMIC RECESSION [PDF]
Respectus Philologicus, 2013 Cognitive metaphor analysts comprehend metaphor as a convenient way of not only talking about real life events but also thinking about them: connecting ideas, explaining abstract ideas that are difficult to grasp, conveying messages and emotions, etc ...
Jurga Cibulskienė
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Organization theory and military metaphor: time for a reappraisal? [PDF]
, 2006 A ‘conventional’ use of military metaphor would use it to convey attributes such as hierarchical organization, vertical communication and limited autonomy.
Mutch, A, Alistair Mutch
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The wrestling with a pig in the mud metaphor in the service of liberal ideology: a critical analysis
Crossroads, 2019 Metaphors are used in political discourse in order to advance one particular view of the world whilst delegitimising other ideologies and belittling political opponents.
Katarzyna Pawłowska
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A critical discourse analysis on Jokowi and Prabowo’s tweets during 2019 presidential election [PDF]
, 2021 This paper aims to present critical discourse analysis on Jokowi and Prabowo's tweets during the 2019 presidential election. This paper will focus on critical discourse analysis, especially on the discourse structure of Jokowi and Prabowo's tweets and ...
Santoso, Dwi +1 more
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