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METAPHORS IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE
2023The aim of this article is to study the scope of metaphors as a persuasive tool inherent to political discourse in English. And when used in political discourse, it helps to create a special positive image of a politician. The political metaphor is one of the effective ways to manipulate a human consciousness.
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Metaphor in political dialogue
Language and Dialogue, 2011Metaphor and other figurative uses of language play a central role in political dialogue on account of their semantic, pragmatic and textual ‘added value’ effects: they provide an opportunity to introduce new thematic aspects, increase the textual coherence of the dialogue contributions and provide warrants for (analogical) conclusions.
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Metaphor in Political Discourse
2011In this chapter I will develop the argument that in political contexts metaphor can be, and often is, used for ideological purposes because it activates unconscious emotional associations and thereby contributes to myth creation: politicians use metaphor to tell the right story.
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Where we know we can make a difference in the future, we set out our stall for the people with confidence. Because now they are thinking, reflecting – do we go forward with Labour, or back to the Tories. Our task is to persuade them to go forward . (Tony Blair, 2005, address to the Conference of the Labour Party, Gateshead) This was one of
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Where we know we can make a difference in the future, we set out our stall for the people with confidence. Because now they are thinking, reflecting – do we go forward with Labour, or back to the Tories. Our task is to persuade them to go forward . (Tony Blair, 2005, address to the Conference of the Labour Party, Gateshead) This was one of
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Metaphor and Political Knowledge
American Political Science Review, 1979Since the language of political inquiry seems to be inescapably metaphorical, the question necessarily arises as to how metaphors of various types, including models, enter into the composition and expression of political knowledge. The solutions that have been most influential in contemporary political science can be called the verificationist and ...
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Introduction: Metaphor and Politics
2004Metaphors of political discourse and political thought have had a dubious reputation for some time. More than three hundred years ago, in his treatise Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes described the danger of metaphors leading the human mind into intellectual and political confusion: (1) […] The Light of humane minds is Perspicuous Words, but by exact ...
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Metaphors, Politics, and Biography
2010In this chapter, we explore Freire’s writings and his use of metaphors to illuminate the harsh Brazilian culture and education system that helped shape his personal and educational viewpoints. He portrayed traditional education as a technical-rational system designed to protect upper-class interests.
John Dale, Emery J. Hyslop-Margison
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Single Payer—good Metaphor, Bad Politics
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2009Health insurance reform requires political solutions, not technocratic fixes. Single payer frames the problem as a grossly inefficient bursar's office. Great political leadership means reframing the problem as a faulty social compact, rewriting the compact, and making everybody play by the new rules.
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RUN beyond the metaphor: An efficient optimization algorithm based on Runge Kutta method
Expert Systems With Applications, 2021Iman Ahmadianfar +2 more
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