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The Fluctuating Meanings of Marine Metaphors in Lady Chatterley’s Lover
The poetic polysemy of marine metaphors in Lady Chatterley’s Lover enables Lawrence to set up images of the flux he perceives as a creative force against images of petrification and dissolution, but the fluctuating meanings of the sea images themselves ...
Fiona Fleming
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’n Toepaslike metafoorteorie vir die ontleding van metafore in die Nuwe Testament
An appropriate theory of metaphor for the analysis of metaphors in the New Testament The aim of this article is to identify a theory of metaphor that is appropriate for the interpretation of the metaphors in the New Testament.
H. Goede
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Homo viator. This article investigates the uniqueness of a metaphor. The golden thread throughout this article is the contemplation of a metaphor as a journey.
Cas Vos
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A book review: Metaphor and Emotion: Language, Culture, and Body in Human Feeling, by Zoltan Kövecses [PDF]
After the publication of the influential book The Metaphors We Live By, by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson in 1980, many thinkers have started studying the conceptual metaphor’s various dimensions besides how it affects thinking and everyday life.
Fatemeh Shafiei
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“Force-Talk” in Evolutionary Explanation: Metaphors and Misconceptions [PDF]
The notion of “pressure” as an evolutionary “force” that “causes” evolution is a pervasive linguistic feature of biology textbooks, journal articles, and student explanatory discourse. We investigated the consequences of using a textbook and curriculum that incorporate so-called force-talk.
Nehm, Ross H. +2 more
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The Force Scheme in Javanese Emotion Metaphors
People with their creativity can use language for different purposes with different attitudes. They use metaphors in daily communication. In this paper, the writer tried to analyze them from force schemas to show the cognitive patterns of the users’ mind. . This paper aims at discussing the use of force schema in Javanese EMOTION metaphor.
Ema Rahardian, Deli Nirmala
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Perception, emotion, and synesthesia: Metaphorical combining in Keats
This article attempts to demonstrate the elaboration of poetic conceptual metaphor by way of perception verbs, emotion verbs, and expressions of synesthesia (sensorial mixing and blending).
Brannon Katrina
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Conceptual metaphors of ‘death’ in Paul Kalanithi’s memoir ‘When Breath Becomes Air’
This study investigates the use of metaphor to construct the meaning of ‘death’ in Paul Kalanithi’s memoir, When Breath Becomes Air. Utilizing the framework of Conceptual Metaphor Theory and a mixed-methods approach, this study has the following ...
Ghaleb Rabab’ah +3 more
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Português de moçambique ou as metáforas “à solta”
In Mozambique, the Portuguese language, associated with the promotion of national unity and consciousness, has become not only a political-administrative vehicle but also formative of communicative models and a bolster for socio-economic values. By force
Mário Vilela
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Identity and Force Critical Metaphors in Lewis Capaldi’s Songs Bruises and Someone You Loved [PDF]
: Identity is what a person or a group is. Force is violence or strong influence. A critical metaphor is the linguistic, conceptual and pragmatic characterization of metaphorical language from the triple perspective of metafunctions, conceptual metaphors
Lallé Michaël ZOUBA
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