following figures of speech: metaphor and simile‚ metonymy and synecdoche‚ apostrophe (as well as other forms of address)‚ and personification. [We might pay some attention to symbol and allegory later in the course. But for now‚ please don’t be tempted to say or write “x symbolizes y.” Usually what you’re dealing with is a metaphor‚ not a symbol‚ in which case it’s better to say something like “x represents y” or “the speaker metaphorically compares x to y.”] Metaphor and Simile are both forms
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George Lakoff and Mark Johnsen (2003) Metaphors we live by. London: The university of Chicago press. Noter om layout: Sidetall øverst Et par figurer slettet Referanser til slutt Innholdsfortegnelse i Word: George Lakoff and Mark Johnsen (2003) Metaphors we live by. London: The university of Chicago press. ...................................................................................................................... 1 Noter om layout:...................................................
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Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address: Metaphor and Values as Captivating Strategies to Celebrate a Presidency M. PILAR GUITART ESCUDERO Coordinadora Área Lengua-Lingüística Hispanic Studies Program University of Virginia VA‚ EEUU C/ Ramón Gordillo‚ 4 46010 Valencia E-mail: pilar.guitart@uvavalencia.org Tel. +34 96 3691 485 BARACK OBAMA’S INAUGURAL ADDRESS: METAPHOR AND VALUES AS CAPTIVATING STRATEGIES TO CELEBRATE A PRESIDENCY ABSTRACT: Barack Obama’s rhetorical style is broadly acknowledged to be
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saw a drastic change something called love. 2. The metaphor in lines 5-6 is "I’ve fly you flying through my soul in quick‚ loft flight" and this means that this special person came into their life very quickly like a plane‚ it was in and it was out. The extended metaphor is that this person was looking over the other persons life‚ enjoyed the nice view for a little while‚ and moved on before they were even settled. 3.The new metaphor is saying that as they enter their life again‚ trying to
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blending or fusing of minority groups into the dominant society. There are many metaphors related to the concept of cultural assimilation in the United States‚ one being the melting pot. It suggests that all of the cultures that have been brought into America melt together and become the base material of the pot. This metaphor is considered somewhat accurate‚ but some people disagree with what it implies. There are some metaphors that better represent assimilation in America. When immigrants came to America
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of expression. Jung used drawings‚ metaphors
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history; not only was it one of the greatest dreams in history‚ but was also one of the greatest speeches in history. This whole thing was in great works of figurative & metaphorical language. The whole theme of “I have a dream” is just a metaphor for him having an actual vision‚ obviously not a full dream he had‚ but might have stemmed from a dream and became his theme. When a writer uses strong metaphorical language it allows them to associate their concepts involved in their speech with
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type of figurative language is used in this sentence? A) hyperbole B) metaphor C) personification D) simile 2. My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? A) hyperbole B) simile C) metaphor D) personification 3. The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence? A) onomatopoeia B) metaphor C) personification D) simile 4. "Smash"‚ when the cup fell off the table
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is a monkey when she jumps around the furniture and runs through the house.” When you compare your sister to a monkey‚ you are not saying she IS a monkey. You are showing that she has some characteristics of one. This is an example of a metaphor. A metaphor is a comparison that does not use the words like‚ as‚ or than. A simile is also a comparison. A simile‚ though‚ does use the words like‚ as‚ and than. Let’s reword the above
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Franklin‚ R.W. 1999 [1891]) The metaphor is a literary figure that consists on saying something that is not literally true‚ but communicates something that is true. There are different varieties of metaphor and ways to convey meanings. A metaphor can be considered as carrying over or as transference‚ also metaphors have been seen as arguments‚ creative acts or just decoration. The intended meaning in the metaphor is called ‘tenor’ and the term that is used with connotations
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