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    contrastive Analysis of translating metaphors in Shakespeare’s Sonnets” Written by: 2nd year student‚ Group: 2LM2‚ Mihai Marina Scientific adviser: University Lecturer Sîngereanu T. Chisinau 2012 Contents: Introduction………………………………………………………………......…1 Chapter 1 Metaphor as language phenomenon and ways of its translation………………..3 1.1. The General Characteristics of Metaphors……………………....……….3 1.2. The Classification of Metaphors According to the Degree of Unexpectedness…

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    Analysis of Metaphors in Two Italian Sign Language (LIS) Registers Russo‚ Tommaso‚ 1948Sign Language Studies‚ Volume 5‚ Number 3‚ Spring 2005‚ pp. 333-359 (Article) Published by Gallaudet University Press DOI: 10.1353/sls.2005.0009 For additional information about this article http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/sls/summary/v005/5.3russo.html Access Provided by University of Queensland at 08/03/10 11:57AM GMT TOMMASO RUSSO A Crosslinguistic‚ Crosscultural Analysis of Metaphors in Two Italian

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    Motives For anyone to start up a business they must have a motivation of some sort. Without a strong motive for business creation an entrepreneur may quickly loose interest in the business venture. Being an entrepreneur‚ and starting up a business or company is an extremely hard task. Motivation is a vital characteristic of anyone who is even considering going into business‚ because they need to have a very strong goal for them to be able to cope well with the amounts of work. At times they will

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    Q: What were Cortes’ and Bernal Diaz’s motives for writing their accounts of the conquest? How did these motives color their narratives of the conquest? Record keeping has been around since the beginning of time. Even before humans existed‚ the planet earth keeps detailed records of itself in rocks‚ trees‚ and ice. Writing of events has been very important in the process of capturing‚ storing‚ and sharing information. Writing also allows the document to be sent off to a far off land without

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    Always a Motive and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict Recently I’ve read two very good short stories: Always a Motive (by Dan Ross) and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict (by Michael Bruce). Always a Motive is about a young man‚ named Joe Manetti‚ who is accused of kidnapping. Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict is about five men who are questioned about the murder of sixteen crewmembers. While both Always a Motive and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict are written in third person and pull at the readers emotions‚ Always a Motives theme is

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    lessons. My first motive for writing is to graduate. This means I know the more work I put into my writing and specifically my effective writing class‚ the easier and more impressive my writing will become. I am positive in my four years at Bridgewater College I will find myself writing many papers. Therefore‚ no matter how indignant I feel as a computer science major‚ I know I will have to put forth effort into writing to complete four years with high grades. Another one of my motives for writing is

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    resourceful land was in the forefront of various european ‘explorers’ missions into Africa. This notion is immensely‚ relevant when discussing the motives behind King Leopold’s mission to Africa (mainly central)‚ King Leopold claimed that his mission to establish a state in Africa was solely humanitarian‚ however I believe that he had far more discerning motives‚ that have had a detrimental effect on the people and state of the Congo‚ which can be felt until

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    METAPHOR AND DIALECTICS AS LITERARY DEVICES AND COMMUNICATIVE TOOLS By Odum‚ ikechukwu A. B.a‚ m.a‚ PGD (sc/antr)‚ Mnipr Metaphor as a Literary Device The classical Greek philosopher‚ Aristotle declared metaphor one of the highest achievements of poetic style. According to him‚ “it is the mark of genius – for to make good metaphors implies an eye for resemblances …” (Dukore 50). Our literary world especially‚ the African literary world is pervaded with metaphors. Metaphor has become an indispensable

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    Response to "Metaphors We Live By" by Lakoff and Johnson The primary subject of the text "Metaphors We Live By‚" by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson is that metaphors have been adapted into our daily lives and they have become a part of society. They have the ability to help us understand and comprehend what is being described to us. The bottom line is that "Our ordinary conceptual system is metaphorical in nature." (1) We have found ways to describe how we identify‚ think‚ and react. Even though

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    In William Shakespeare?s Sonnet "73‚" the speaker invokes a series of metaphors to characterize the nature of his old age. The structure of the sonnet also contributes to the meaning of the poem. In the first quatrain‚ there is the final season of a year; then‚ in the second quatrain‚ only the final hours of a day; and then‚ in the third quatrain‚ the final minutes of a fire‚ before the couplet resolves the argument. The metaphors begin in the first quatrain and continue throughout the sonnet‚ as one

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