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METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE AND THE EFFECTS ON RETENTION OF NOVEL CONCEPTS IN CHILDREN
, 2018 Previous studies have shown that metaphorical language is more emotionally salient and causes significant activation in the regions of the brain involving emotions as compared to literal language.
Troncoso, Caleb
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The Role of Metaphorical and Ironic Structures in Representing Hidden Behavioral and Verbal Ideologies of Shahad Al-Rawi’s Novel The Baghdad Clock using Andrew Goatly’s Speech Act Theory [PDF]
زبان پژوهیIntroduction Speech act theory is among the theories that have played a role in the development and expansion of critical discourse analysis (CDA). Andrew Goatly, a discourse theorist, added a new aspect to CDA.
Ali sayadani, yazdan Heydarpour Marand
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Debates surrounding motherhood have long centred on women's roles as carers. Although motherhood is now more widely recognised within feminist scholarship, it often remains conceptually separate from identities associated with formal educational discourse.
Lavinia Kamphausen +3 more
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Metaphor in Multimodal Creativity
, 2020 This chapter describes the role that metaphor plays in multimodal creativity in several creative endeavors specifically music, art, dance, and advertising. Many creative instances of metaphor performances rely on entrenched metaphorical concepts that get
Elaine, Chen +2 more
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METAPHORICAL CONCEPTS OF SOMATIC EXPRESSIONS IN GERMAN AND MACEDONIAN PHRASEOLOGY
, 2021 This paper presents an analysis of certain phraseological expressions that contain parts of the human body as the main component. With the help of comparative analysis, we try to explain their use in different language environments, primarily according ...
Ivanovska, Biljana +3 more
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The ecology of hope: Building rainbows in education systems
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Hope is frequently invoked in education, yet rarely theorised. Where it has been theorised, it has been understood in two largely separate ways: as an individual psychological capacity, in the positive‐psychology tradition and as a critical‐emancipatory stance, in the pedagogy of hope.
Jennifer Achari
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental degradation represent profound global challenges. Education holds a unique role in enabling all young people to navigate uncertainty, participate meaningfully in decision‐making and contribute to more just and sustainable ways of living.
Julie Robinson +2 more
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The mycelium of student experiences: Capturing the relational network of transitions as becoming
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract While university student transitions are often framed as processes of becoming, this perspective does not fully capture the multifaceted nature of student transitions. Even approaches that acknowledge the heterogeneity of student experiences and adopt a rhizomatic perspective tend to imply individual autonomy rather than reflect the hyper ...
Sotiris T. Lalaounis +2 more
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Methodological Perspectives of Doing Afrocentric Dementia Research in Africa
Brain Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper interrogates the methodological strengths and limitations inherent in conventional dementia research in Africa, where reliance on translated instruments and imported diagnostic rubrics has produced uneven evidence and ethical inadequacy.
Oluwagbemiga Oyinlola
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Metaphorical conceptualization of the coronavirus in English and Russian media discourse
Opera slavicaAgainst the background of cognitive linguistics theory which includes the analysis of conceptual metaphors in discourse, in this paper we analyze two metaphorical scenarios—the WAR scenario and the NATURAL DISASTER scenario which frame the ...
Mirjana Adamović, Maja Stevanović
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