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Ontological Metaphor in Adele’s Selected Song Lyrics
Vivid: Journal of Language and Literature, 2017 This article discusses the ontological metaphor found in Adele’s songs. It aims to determine the types of ontological metaphor and their meanings. Lakoff and Johnson’s theory of conceptual metaphor is used in analyzing the data.
Bindra Gisca Maya
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Denotation and connotation in the human-computer interface: The ‘Save as...’ command [PDF]
, 2004 This paper presents a semiotic technique as a means of exploring meaning and understanding in interface design and use. This is examined through a study of the interaction between the ‘file’ metaphor and ‘save as’ command metaphor.
Chris Condon +4 more
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Metaphor and Theological Realism [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper, I argue that there are indispensable and irreducible metaphors in religious language and that this does not threaten a realist interpretation of religion.
Sebastian, Gäb
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Sports in metaphor and metaphor in sports [PDF]
SportLogia, 2013 This paper looks at the metaphors and idioms in the English language that have sports as their motivation and attempts to draw certain parallels with their corresponding semantic equivalents in Serbian.
Dalibor Kesić, Emir Muhić
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The Role of Input in the Use of Metaphor in L2 Writing
ES Review, 2022 In comparison with the important number of studies devoted to metaphor comprehension by L2 speakers, scant attention has been paid to metaphor production, which would also require an account of where to find support for metaphor use. This paper explores
Marta Martín-Gilete
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The dispensability of metaphor [PDF]
, 2010 Many philosophers claim that metaphor is indispensable for various purposes. What I shall call the ‘Indispensability Thesis’ is the view that we use at least some metaphors to think, to express, to communicate, or to discover what cannot be thought ...
Grant, James
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Metaphors, Symbol, and Application “Purusha-Prakriti” [PDF]
, 2012 Understanding the meaning of metaphor and how metaphor used in the daily language as the background and fundamental before continuing in the next step of understanding, in using metaphor as the approaching in the design strategy. Relation the metaphor in
Nyoman, Dewi Pebryani, S.T., M.A
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Grammatical metaphors in English [PDF]
, 2004 This article focuses on the concept of 'grammatical metaphor' as it has been introduced in the framework of Systemic Functional Linguistics. It first explains 'metaphor' in general, as it is traditionally known.
Taverniers, Miriam
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Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature, 2017 This research is conducted to measure how participants’ understanding to a source domain of metaphor will help them to better interpret metaphor in “Titanium” song by using the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT).
Muhammad Adam
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Metaphor Used in Elemental: Forces of Nature Movie
Prasasti: Journal of LinguisticsMetaphor is a beautiful way to communicate through understanding hidden meanings in language. The objectives of this research are to analyze what types the metaphor are employed in the Elemental: Forces of Nature movie and reveal the reasons behind its ...
Insyira Nur Maeza +2 more
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