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The effect of gender and language proficiency on the metaphor use in the writing of TEFL students
Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2021 The ubiquitous nature of metaphor in everyday life and its significance in second language learning has triggered plethoric research on the relationship between metaphor and language learning.
Nazila Fattahi, Musa Nushi
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Novel metaphors comprehension in a child with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders. A study on assessment and treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Until the first decade of the current millennium, the literature on metaphor comprehension highlighted typical difficulties in children with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
MELOGNO, Sergio +2 more
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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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Presentation of Derrida's critique of metaphor as a contribution to the thesis of the incoherence of religious conflicts [PDF]
Kom: Časopis za Religijske Nauke, 2021 In the context of the question of metaphor, Jacques Derrida plays a particularly important role in the history of thought. In his work La Mythologie Blanche with the important subtitle: La métaphore dans le texte philosophique, among other questions, he ...
Grbić Safer
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A Systematic Review on Extended Reality-Mediated Multi-User Social Engagement
SystemsThe metaverse represents a post-reality universe that seamlessly merges physical reality with digital virtuality. It provides a continuous and immersive social networking environment, enabling multi-user engagement and interaction through Extended ...
Yimin Wang +4 more
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From ends to causes (and back again) by metaphor: the paradox of natural selection [PDF]
, 2013 Natural selection is one of the most famous metaphors in the history of science. Charles Darwin used the metaphor and the underlying analogy to frame his ideas about evolution and its main driving mechanism into a full-fledged theory.
Blancke, Stefaan +4 more
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Pictorial (multimodal) metaphor in printed advertising
Lietuvių Kalba, 2011 The theoretical basis of the article is the methodology of pictorial/visual metaphor research presented in Charles Forceville's work Pictorial Metaphor in Advertising (2006) and multimodal metaphor research proposed in his book Multimodal Metaphor (2009).
Saulė Juzelėnienė +1 more
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transLogos: Translation Studies Journal, 2022 Since the cognitive turn in metaphor studies in the late 1970s, metaphor has been seen as a cognitive phenomenon reflecting how we think, alongside its classic role as a powerful literary device.
Sui HE, Mark SHUTTLEWORTH, Caiwen WANG
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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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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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