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A Study of Using Metaphoric and Beat Gestures with Motion-Based and Non-Motion-Based Metaphors during Retelling Stories

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2022
In this paper, we classify metaphors into four categories: motion-based metaphors, static space-based metaphors, static object-based metaphors, and static event-based metaphors.
Omid Khatin-Zadeh   +2 more
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On Anaphors Linked to Names Used Metaphorically [PDF]

open access: yesOrganon F, 2021
In their 2018 paper “On the Metaphoric Use of (Fictional) Proper Names”, Corazza & Genovesi explored what speakers do when they utter a fictional name in a metaphorical way to refer to actual individuals.
Eros Corazza, Christopher Genovesi
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Експресивизмите като реторично средство в публичната реч

open access: yesZeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2021
Expressive Units as a Rhetoric Means in Public Speech. The aim of the study is to establish which language units in Bulgarian could be defined as expressive and what is their frequency and function in public speech.
Dencheva, Dilyana
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Emotions in Hospital School Professionals: An Approach from Cognitive Linguistics

open access: yesChildren, 2022
The question that frames this work is: What evidence of the emotional impact of working in hospital schools is found in the metaphorical language used by the professionals who work there? The purpose of this research is to contribute to the understanding
Álvaro Javier González Concha   +2 more
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The Metaphors “Human-Animal”, “Animal-Human” in T. Morrison’s Novel “Beloved”

open access: yesДискурс, 2022
Introduction. The study investigates the role of the metaphors “human-animal”, “animalhuman” based on the novel “Beloved” by T. Morrison. The relevance of the research lies in the lack of knowledge of the linguistic specifics of this landmark novel for ...
J. G. Timralieva, M. S. Breitling
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Visual metaphors of school expressed through caricature [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
Understanding the school as an institution and the educational process that takes place within it requires insight into how the school is perceived and experienced, not only by students, teachers, and parents, but also by the broader public.
Pavlović Zlatko M., Vučetić Vuk B.
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Adjective metaphors evoke negative meanings.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Previous metaphor studies have paid much attention to nominal metaphors and predicative metaphors, but little attention has been given to adjective metaphors.
Maki Sakamoto, Akira Utsumi
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Metaphors in political discourse [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2010
This paper analyzes metaphors usage within political discourse, i.e rhetoric of political public speech. The analysis is based on public speech held at Vukovi sabori manifestations from 1987-2005, by active politicians or cultural elite at a given time ...
Diković Jovana
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Pain as metaphor: metaphor and medicine [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Humanities, 2015
Like many other disciplines, medicine often resorts to metaphor in order to explain complicated concepts that are imperfectly understood. But what happens when medicine's metaphors close off thinking, restricting interpretations and opinions to those of the negative kind?
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Metaphor or not Metaphor: Is that the question?

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2020
This review concerns the volume Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages. MIPVU around the world, edited by Susan Nacey, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr and W. Gudrun Reijnierse, published by John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam & Philadelphia, 2019.
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