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'Metaphor Literacy': Comprehension of Metaphors in History Textbooks by Primary School Students [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this paper is twofold: to investigate the use of metaphors in history textbooks for primary school from grades five to eight, and to test the understanding of texts abundant with metaphors vs metaphor-free texts by the population using the textbooks. The age of the students considered in this study is between 10 and 15.
Mance, Nina, Marinić, Ivana
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THE METAPHORIC PERCEPTIONS OF PARENTS ABOUT THE CONCEPT OF PROBLEMS IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
Elektronik Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2022Bu araştırma, velilerin ilköğretim sorunlarına ilişkin algılarını metaforlar aracılığıyla belirlemek ve karşılaştırmak amacıyla tasarlanmıştır. Araştırmada nitel araştırma yöntemlerinden biri olan fenomenoloji yöntemi kullanılmıştır. Araştırma grubunu, amaçlı örnekleme yöntemiyle belirlenen, KKTC'de İlköğretim Bölümü'ne bağlı ilköğretim okullarında ...
Emine Kıral, Nurdan Ozrecberoglu
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Language statistics and individual differences in processing primary metaphors
Cognitive Linguistics, 2013AbstractResearch in cognitive linguistics has emphasized the role of embodiment in metaphor comprehension, with experimental research showing activation of perceptual simulations when processing metaphors. Recent research in conceptual processing has demonstrated that findings attributed to embodied cognition can be explained through language ...
Hutchinson, Sterling, Louwerse, Max
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Horror Movies and the Cognitive Ecology of Primary Metaphors
Metaphor and Symbol, 2014Horror movies consistently reflect metaphorical associations between verticality and affect, as well as between brightness and affect. For example, bad events happen when movie characters are going downwards, or when lights go off. Monsters and villains emerge from below and from the darkness.
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Primary Metaphors and Multimodal Metaphors of Food: Examples from an Intercultural Food Design Event
Metaphor and Symbol, 2017The conceptual metaphor “THOUGHT IS FOOD” is exemplified in many verbal expressions. Nevertheless, how food metaphors are realized through the actual dining experience remains unexplored.
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Journal of Pragmatics, 2019
The paper presents the results of qualitative research into metaphors in Polish conversational style, based on the analysis of conversations on education-related topics. The conversations were conducted by young speakers aged 20–25.
anna Rewiś-Łętkowska
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The paper presents the results of qualitative research into metaphors in Polish conversational style, based on the analysis of conversations on education-related topics. The conversations were conducted by young speakers aged 20–25.
anna Rewiś-Łętkowska
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Primary metaphors: Importance as size and weight in a comparative perspective
Metaphor and Symbol, 2017ABSTRACTThis is a linguistic study of two primary metaphors with the same target-domain concept, “IMPORTANCE IS SIZE” and “IMPORTANCE IS WEIGHT,” in English and Chinese. It is suggested that these two primary metaphors are derived from the OBJECT image schema, abstracted from our embodied, sensorimotor experience, especially our visual and tactile ...
Ning Yu, Lu Yu, Yue Christine Lee
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The Emergent Organization: Primary and Complex Metaphors in Theorizing about Organizations
Organization Studies, 2008We argue that complex metaphors in organization theory are made up of smaller primary metaphors or metaphorical parts that form the atomic components of the molecular structure of complex metaphorical thought. Using examples from organization theory, we demonstrate that (a) complex metaphors are made up of primary metaphors that are often grounded in ...
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Visual Rhetoric: Primary Metaphors and Symmetric Object Alignment
Metaphor and Symbol, 2010Verbal corpus analysis in various languages and advances in the study of neural computation have revealed that we make use of primary metaphors in our reasoning processes. Very few studies have been carried out, however, regarding manifestations of primary metaphors in visual corpora. In this article the author proposes to observe how primary metaphors
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Sources and Targets in Primary Metaphor Theory: Looking Back and Thinking Ahead
, 2017J. Grady, G. Ascoli
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