Assignment 2 The significance of metaphors for our everyday communication referring to the example “football is war” Table of contents 1. Introduction………………………………………………………....3 2. Definition of metaphor……………………………………………..3 3. Reasons for using metaphors…………………………………….3 4. Metaphorical concepts……………………………………………..4 4.1 Structural metaphors………………………………………...…4 4.2 Orientational metaphors……………………………………….5 4.3 Ontological metaphors…………………………………………6
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“To A Mouse” On turning her up in her nest with the plough‚ Nov 1785 Robert Burns Address to a mouse in Scots Mouse defined as female Uses diminuitives Plight of mouse mirrors his plight – not master of own life Stanza 1 Has just overturned the nest with the plough The mouse is running away He doesn’t want to kill “her” Stanza 2 “Nature’s social union” – the harmony within which nature exists “Man’s dominion” – ruins nature “me‚ thy poor‚ earth-born companion / An’ fellow mortal!” – equating all
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London: Continuum. Katamba‚ F. 2005. English Words. Structure‚ History‚ Usage‚ 2nd edition. London: Routledge. Lipka‚ L. 2002. English Lexicology. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag. Loos‚ E.‚ D. Day and P. Jordan (Eds.) 1999. P. Jordan (Eds.) 1999. Metonymies in English. Moon‚ Rosamund. 1998. Fixed Expressions and Idioms in English. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pyles‚ T. and J. Algeo. 1982. The Origins and Development of the English Language. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Tătaru‚ Cristina. 2002. An
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The analysis. “Art for heart’s sake”. Дейнеко Дарья‚ ЛПС-001-O-11 I’d like to tell you about my analysis of the story “Art for heart’s sake” . It’s a very interesting story written by R.L.Goldsberg. He was an American sculptor‚ cartoonist and writer. He graduated from the. He produced several series of cartoons that were highly popular. His best works are “Is There a Doctor in the House?”‚ “Rube Goldsberg’ Guide to Europe” and “I Made
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POEM : On Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Again O golden-tongued Romance with serene lute! Fair plumed Syren! Queen of far away! Leave melodizing on this wintry day‚ Shut up thine olden pages‚ and be mute: Adieu! for once again the fierce dispute‚ Betwixt damnation and impassion’d clay Must I burn through; once more humbly assay The bitter-sweet of this Shakespearian fruit. Chief Poet! and ye clouds of Albion‚ Begetters of our deep eternal theme‚ When through the old oak forest I am
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AP Literary and Rhetorical Terms 1. 2. alliteration- Used for poetic effect‚ a repetition of the initial sounds of several words in a group. The following line from Robert Frost’s poem "Acquainted with the Night provides us with an example of alliteration‚": I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet." The repetition of the s sound creates a sense of quiet‚ reinforcing the meaning of the line 3. allegory – Where every aspect of a story is representative‚ usually symbolic‚ of something
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Speech 1: Everyman and Egalitarianism: Australia’s war history: Paul Keating Keating Speech View clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNSc_2nmylA Paul Keating Speech Annotation Explores Keating’s context‚ Watson’s role and debate about the ownership of a speech. Also a recording of the speech runs over images of Keating. A eulogy delivered by the Prime Minister‚ The Hon. P. J. Keating MP‚ at the funeral service of the Unknown Australian Soldier‚ 11 November 1993 grows with each passing year
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Recipe for murder by C. Р. Donnel Recipe for murder by C. Р. Donnel The story “Recipe for murder” written by C.P. Donnel is a charmingly entitled text. The title is quite provocative‚ breathtaking; it gives much food for our thought and fancy‚ appeals to our imagination and emotions. The word “recipe” implicates equipment‚ ingredients‚ amounts‚ recommendation and cooking skills‚ but this word is followed by the word “murder”‚ which may make it a riveting and promising guide to action. We can make
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Seminar 1 I Она окинула взглядом Гофер-Прери. Снег‚ сплошной пеленой затянувший всё от улиц до всепоглощающих прерий‚ срывал с города маску тихого пристанища. Дома были лишь черными пятнами на белом полотне. a) snow stretching without break Semantics: the transference of the mode of action; common semantic characteristic – duration of the process; Originality: genuine; Expressiveness: the gap between associated modes is quite wide; Syntactic function: verb; Vividness: vivid‚ the reality is shown
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Implications for Researching the Organisation [a] Post Fordism? i) The 1980s: Flexible Specialisation and ’Disorganised Capitalism’: Piore and Sabel (1984) argue in The Second Industrial Divide[i] that new production systems must orientate towards multi-skilling and rapid re-skilling in order to accommodate the search for shifting and newly forming niche markets in a post mass production/mass consumer world. This implies economies of scope rather than economies of scale and a more creative
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