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Metaphors across languages, cultures and discourses: A research agenda
Russian Journal of LinguisticsThis special issue explores metaphor across languages, cultures, and discourses, bringing together papers that reflect the diversity and scope of this research area.
Aseel Zibin, Olga A. Solopova
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Narrative and Metaphor: The Beginning Matter [PDF]
, 2019 Both narrative and metaphor provide mechanisms for making sense of the world. While metaphors elaborate and articulate particular points in a narrative, narrative provides meaningful connections between sometimes unrelated metaphors, suggesting a ...
Fitzpatrick, Esther +3 more
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick +3 more
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Linguistics, 1986 Redefinissant comme paradigmatique la fonction predicative des metaphores, l'A. analyse les processus a l'oeuvre dans les expressions ajoutant, par une meta-interpretation, le sens litteral au sens ...
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Ecclesial metaphor in the epistle to the Ephesians from the perspective of a modern theory of metaphor [PDF]
, 1995 This thesis approaches ecclesial metaphor in Ephesians from the vantage point of modern theories of metaphor from which concepts are borrowed and shaped into methods for evaluating ancient metaphor.
McVay, John Kenneth
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"So let's talk. Let's chat. Let's start a dialogue" : an analysis of the conversation metaphor employed in Clinton's and Obama's YouTube campaign clips [PDF]
, 2008 This paper examines how two American presidential candidates, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, make use of a video exchange is conversation metaphor on YouTube, a chann^el of communication that allows the exchange of video clips on the Internet.
Duman, Steve, Locher, Miriam A.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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The metaphor of contagion pervades critical discourse across the humanities, the medical sciences, and the social sciences. It appears in such terms as 'social contagion' in psychology, 'financial contagion' in economics, 'viral marketing' in business ...
Mitchell, Peta.
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, 2006 This paper presents definitions of metaphor and metonymy designed to be useful for investigating how metaphor/metonymy is used by learners and how the use of metaphor/ metonymy changes as learners become more proficient. The definitions, using the ‘stack
Denroche, C.
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Guardian angels and teachers from hell: using metaphor as a measure of schools' experiences and expectations of General National Vocational Qualifications [PDF]
, 2005 In this paper the author examines some claims about the nature of metaphor, its possible significance in illuminating cultural, institutional, and personal constructs, and some ways in which this has been applied in educational research.
Wallace, S
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