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Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Classical Theory: Affinities Rather than Divergences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conceptual Metaphor Theory makes some strong claims against so-called Classical Theory which spans the accounts of metaphors from Aristotle to Davidson.
Mácha, Jakub
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King Aorta: Narrative anatomy education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 264-276, March 2025.
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of narrative anatomy education and traditional anatomy education on academic achievement. The study included 64 students who were randomly divided into two groups. The two groups were (n = 32) control (Group 1) and (n = 32) experimental (Group 2). The pretest scores of the two groups were 36.
Halil Yilmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Unsafe AI for Education: A Conversation on Stochastic Parrots and Other Learning Metaphors ⚠️

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education
This interview article discusses the impact on popular and educational discourses of the metaphor for a Large Language Model of a “stochastic parrot”. The metaphor comes from the title of an influential paper on the harms of large language models from ...
Emily M. Bender   +4 more
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Abordagem de redes no estudo de movimentos sociais: entre o modelo e a metáfora Network approaches in the study of social movements: between model and metaphor

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2009
Este artigo faz parte de um conjunto de reflexões sobre as consequências do uso de abordagens fortemente influenciadas pela lógica empresarial como lentes para compreender movimentos orientados pela oposição a essa lógica.
Maria Ceci Misoczky
doaj   +1 more source

There is a method to the madness, and a madness to the method: A beginner's guide to qualitative research

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative research is increasingly engaged in anatomical sciences education research. However, many in the discipline are not formally trained in qualitative methodology and—like other research methods—qualitative methods are continually developed and enhanced.
Angelique N. Dueñas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Embodied Tutoring System for Literal vs. Metaphorical Concepts

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
In this paper we combine motion captured data with linguistic notions (preliminary study) in a game-like tutoring system (study 1), in order to help elementary school students to better differentiate literal from metaphorical uses of motion verbs, based ...
Marietta Sionti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grammatical metaphors in English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article focuses on the concept of 'grammatical metaphor' as it has been introduced in the framework of Systemic Functional Linguistics. It first explains 'metaphor' in general, as it is traditionally known.
Taverniers, Miriam
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LIKE IN SIMILES – A RELEVANCE-THEORETIC VIEW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The paper examines the meaning of like as used in similes in the light of relevance theory. Similes, even though superficially indistinguishable from literal comparisons, are found to be closer to metaphors. Therefore, it is proposed that like in similes
Andersen   +64 more
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Danske aids-kampagners repræsentation af hiv/aids 1983-1996

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2023
The representations of HIV/AIDS in Danish AIDS campaigns 1983-1996. In this article we have investigated the representation of HIV/AIDS in Danish campaign material from 1983-1996.
Michael Nebeling Petersen   +1 more
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The dispensability of metaphor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many philosophers claim that metaphor is indispensable for various purposes. What I shall call the ‘Indispensability Thesis’ is the view that we use at least some metaphors to think, to express, to communicate, or to discover what cannot be thought ...
Grant, James
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