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The (Ir)relevance of Metaphorical Framing in Reasoning About the Covid-19 Problem [PDF]

open access: yesCollegium Antropologicum, 2022
Previous research has shown that different metaphorical framings lead people to reason differently, even about important social issues. Critics of such investigations argue that there is no empirical evidence to show that framing significantly influences
Ana Ostroški Anic, Mirjana Tonković
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Metaphorical framing

Alessandro Nai   +2 more
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Framing risk metaphorically

2023
Abstract As a case of the metaphorical framing of risk, this chapter aims to explore metaphors of COVID-19 in Japanese, focusing on changes in metaphorical sources over time and their social backgrounds based on an analysis of metaphorical expressions in utterances ...
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Metaphor, Framing, and Reasoning

2012
This book is an analysis of the metaphorical structure of our responses to certain types of violent crimes. We focus on sex offenses, and specifically on child sexual abuse. By “responses” we include not just those of the criminal justice system in the United States, but also our everyday social responses to sex offenses as represented in the media ...
John Douard, Pamela D. Schultz
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Frames and Constructions in Metaphoric Language

2013
Frames and constructions in metaphoric language shows how linguistic metaphor piggybacks on certain patterns of constructional meaning that have already been identified and studied in non-metaphoric language. Recognition of these shared semantic structures, and comparison of their roles in metaphoric and non-metaphoric constructions, make it possible ...
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Metaphors in the digital world: The case of metaphorical frames in ‘Facebook’ and ‘Amazon’

2019
The Internet is overwhelmingly present in our daily activities, such as communication through forums, e-mails, chats, and social networks. It has profoundly affected the Linguistics field, as digital reality has prompted researchers to explore users’ interaction with online genres.
Esbrí-Blasco, Montserrat   +2 more
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Metaphor, Metonymy and Framing in Discourse

2020
Metaphor involves the perception of similarities or correspondences between unlike entities and processes, so that one can experience, think and communicate about one thing in terms of another – lives as journeys, minds as machines, emotions as external forces, and so on.
Demjen, Zsofia, Semino, Elena
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A Protoscientific Master Metaphor for Framing Violence

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006
Abstract: Every new field of investigation requires a guiding scheme or frame. Its purpose is to provide a heuristic for discovery and a structure for organizing information. Neither the World Health Organization's public health nor a biosocial model of violence are adequate for providing a protoscientific frame for conceptualizing violent acts.
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Mappings across Frames Metaphor

2006
Abstract As we saw in the previous chapter, metonymy is a mapping that applies between two elements of a single frame, or domain. Often, however, there are two frames, or domains, that we bring into conceptual interaction on the basis of some kind of perceived similarity. Initially at least, we can call such cases of interaction metaphor.
Bálint Koller   +4 more
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