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Metaphorical framing of democracy
Journal of Language and PoliticsAbstract Military dictatorships are inherently undemocratic, yet military leaders often frame democracy metaphorically. This raises critical questions: why do they do this, and how do their framings differ from civilian leaders? Existing studies on democratic conception
Godswill Uchechukwu Chigbu +1 more
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The Double Framing Effect of Emotive Metaphors in Argumentation [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In argumentation, metaphors are often considered as ambiguous or deceptive uses of language leading to fallacies of reasoning. However, they can also provide useful insights into creative argumentation, leading to genuinely new knowledge. Metaphors entail a framing effect that implicitly provides a specific perspective to interpret the world, guiding ...
Francesca Ervas +3 more
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Understanding metaphor: A relational frame perspective [PDF]
The Behavior Analyst, 2001 The current article presents a basic functional-analytic interpretation of metaphor. This work involves an extension of Skinner's (1957) interpretation of metaphor using relational frame theory (RFT). A basic RFT interpretation of a particular metaphor is outlined, according to which the metaphor acquires its psychological effects when formal stimulus ...
I, Stewart, D, Barnes-Holmes
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Emotional Implications of Metaphor: Consequences of Metaphor Framing for Mindset about Cancer [PDF]
Metaphor and Symbol, 2018 When faced with hardship, how do we emotionally appraise the situation? Although many factors contribute to our reasoning about hardships, in this article we focus on the role of linguistic metapho...
Rose K. Hendricks +3 more
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Framing, metaphor and dialogue [PDF]
Metaphor and the Social World, 2015 This paper considers the Party Conference Speech as a paradigmatic example of effective political discourse, so as to identify and analyse the elements that make for the successful reception of a speech, and determine the ways in which the leader brings about consensus and generates applause.
L'Hôte, Emilie, Debras, Camille
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An Integrated Approach to Metaphor and Framing in Cognition, Discourse, and Practice, with an Application to Metaphors for Cancer [PDF]
Applied Linguistics, 2016 In this article, we examine the notion of ‘framing’ as a function of metaphor from three interrelated perspectives—cognitive, discourse-based, and practice-based—with the aim of providing an adaptable blueprint of good practice in framing analysis. We bring together cognitive and discourse-based approaches in an integrated multi-level framework, and ...
Semino, Elena +2 more
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Metaphor as a speech action in a frame model
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2023 Introduction. Earlier studies of the frame organization of the artistic narrative allowed us to come to the conclusion that, firstly, ontological frames-determinants can predetermine the narrative structure of both extended fragments of the narrative text and small fragments limited by the semantics of the local frame; secondly, the semantic-syntactic ...
S. V. Gusarenko, M. K. Gusarenko
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Metaphors, Judicial Frames, and Fundamental Rights in Cyberspace
The American Journal of Comparative Law, 2020 Abstract How do legal imagination, metaphors, and the “judicial frame” impact the degree of protection for free expression when the relevant (technological) playground is the world of bits? This Article analyzes the so-called judicial frame, focusing on legal disputes relating to freedom of expression on the Internet. The authors compare
Morelli, Alessandro, Pollicino, Oreste
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I am not your metaphor: frames and counter-frames in the representation of disability
Disability & Society, 2020 When it comes to disability, powerful ideas are articulated in and circulated through the media.
Tina Goethals +4 more
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The role of metaphors and metonymies in framing the transplantation discourse
Jezikoslovlje, 2020 This article studies figurative uses of metaphors and metonymies utilized to frame the discourse of transplantology. We assume a somewhat wider view of framing than is usually found in the literature and argue that framing effects can be observed on a cline stretching from the private to the institutional pole.
Brdar, Mario, Brdar-Szabó, Rita
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