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Cross-cultural variation in deliberate metaphor interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The distinction between ‘deliberate’ and ‘non deliberate’ metaphors has been developed within a five-step framework (Steen) of metaphor production. Deliberate metaphors invite the addressee to pay special attention to their cross-domain structure mapping
Musolff, Andreas, Andreas Musolff
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Time as the fifth element in Margaret Laurence's Manawaka cycle

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2007
Margaret Laurence's Manawaka cycle has several unifying features, one of them is the four elements theory. This pattern may not be deliberate, however, it is very well developed through all four novels: The Stone Angel represents earth, A Jest of God air,
Brigita Pavšič
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic deliberations on ‘purposeful metaphor’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The concept of ‘purposeful metaphor’ is proposed as an alternative to ‘deliberate metaphor’ (Steen, 2008) in providing a theory of metaphor in discourse and communication. The case for ‘purposeful metaphor’ is framed within a discussion of intentionality
Charteris-Black, Jonathan
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The value of deliberate metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the past decades, metaphor has predominantly been studied as a matter of language and thought within the framework of Conceptual Metaphor Theory. Recently, however, metaphor scholars have observed that this two-dimensional cognitive-linguistic view ...
Reijnierse, W.G.
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Practs of Deliberate Conceptual Mappings in Ahmed Yerima’s Abobaku

open access: yesEuropean journal of English language and literature studies, 2023
Ahmed Yerima’s Abobaku is a drama that explains Yoruba cosmological belief in the concept of a scape-goat who dies to accompany Alaafin and other Yoruba Kings to the ancestral world.Despite its significance to Yoruba cosmology, Yerima’s Abobaku has not ...
M. Aremu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Book Review. A New Insight into Theory of Conceptual Metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The author of the reviewed book is Zoltán Kövecses, a renowned cognitive linguist from Central and Central-Eastern Europe, but lesser-known from the Ukrainian academic literature.
Lechner, Ilona, Kordonets, Oleksandr
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Conceptual Metaphor of COVID-19 in New York Times

open access: yesFrontiers in Humanities and Social Sciences, 2022
Conceptual metaphor is an important theory of cognitive metaphor. Its nature is recognized as a rhetoric within the scope of traditional metaphor research. It is a deliberate deviation of literal meaning and an optional discourse modifier.
Y. Tan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DMIP: A Method for Identifying Potentially Deliberate Metaphor in Language Use

open access: yes, 2018
This paper introduces the Deliberate Metaphor Identification Procedure (DMIP), a method for the systematic and reliable identification of potentially deliberate metaphor in language use.
Gudrun Reijnierse   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Mega-) metaphor in the text-worlds of economic crisis: towards a situated view of metaphor in discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Building on Werth’s (1994) notion of ‘megametaphor’, in this thesis I examine the discourse-level conceptual effects of metaphor in five op-ed articles about the 2008 British financial crisis.
Browse, Sam
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