Sökning: "linguistic metaphors"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 65 uppsatser innehållade orden linguistic metaphors.

1. 1. DE PROSAS Y DE TIROS. Narrativa sobre el narcotráfico. El uso del recurso metafórico en la prensa escrita. Diario La Capital, Rosario, Argentina. 2011-2022.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Jimena Cornaglia Fernández; [2024-01-29]
   Nyckelord :Spanska; metaphors-written; press-police; narrative-drug; trafficking-Argentina;

   Sammanfattning : This paper analyzes the evolution of narrative forms and the use of war metaphors in written press related to drug trafficking in the newspaper La Capital of the city of Rosario (Argentina), between 2011 and 2022. In mid-2013 there was a rise in crimes related to the world of drug trafficking, which in our opinion, favored a change in the way of narrating and the use of the linguistic resource of metaphors related to the field of war. LÄS MER

3. 2. Containment as Imprisonment or Freedom : A Corpus-Assisted Analysis of Conceptual Container Metaphors in The Handmaid’s Tale

   Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Författare :Lina Haji Akram; [2023]
   Nyckelord :conceptual metaphor theory; conceptual container metaphors; embodiment; cognitive stylistics; mental states;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis presents a close reading of the award-winning novel The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood. Drawing on Conceptual Metaphor Theory as a framework, and the notion of embodiment, the study sheds light on metaphorical linguistic expressions that contribute to the realization of conceptual container metaphors pertinent to the main character’s psychological state. LÄS MER

4. 3. A Hypnotic Digital Artefact

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Författare :Micaela Cederlund; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Gurdjieff; NLP; Neuro Linguistic Programming; Neuro-Linguistic Programming; Flow; Trance; Ericksonian Hypnosis; Hypnosis; Hypnotic; Trance-Hypnotic; Trance-Hypnotic Experiences; Trance-Hypnotic Experience; consciousness; alternate state of consciousness; Flow Theory; hypnotic artefact; hypnotic artefacts; Milton Erickson; Ericksonian; Bandler and Grinder; Grinder; Bandler; Grinder and Bandler; decadence; autotelic experiences; autotelic experience; autotelic; phenomenology; Cultist Simulator; Cultist; Simulator; Csikszentmihalyi; Weather Factory; Alexis Kennedy; Lottie Bevan; Ian Bogost; Procedural Rhetorics; Game Design; Games Design; Games; Computer Games; Computer Game; Game; Digital Design; Games Design Rhethorics; Game Design Rhetorics; Absorption; Inwards Attention; Interiorly; Inwards Spaces; Hypnotic Digital Artefact; Hypnotic Digital Artefacts; Digital Artefacts; Digital Artefact; Neurolinguistic; Neuro Linguistic; Neuro-Linguistic;

   Sammanfattning : This essay investigates what may constitute a hypnotic digital artefact from a design standpoint. This essay is meant to help designers who want to create hypnotic digital artefacts in the shape of a game, or researchers who wants to further this field. LÄS MER

5. 4. Shakespeare's Language : Styles and meanings in King Lear relating to power

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Författare :Marianne Vifell Waters; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Early Modern English; Shakespeare; King Lear; social rank; gender; power; possession; Semantic and Pragmatic theories.;

   Sammanfattning : This is a linguistic study that will apply theories as a way of understanding the contexts of aspects of the play King Lear by William Shakespeare, as they relate to the possession, and exercise of power. It focuses on targeting and exploring the language of the play and how it impacts characters’ behaviour to gain or sustain power. LÄS MER

7. 5. Hur kaniner, tomtar och humor övertalar dig att köpa ny bil : En semiotisk- och retorisk analys av Volkswagens reklamfilmer av Maja Koch och Linnea Bogren

   Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

   Författare :Linnea Bogren; Maja Koch; [2023]
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   Sammanfattning : In today’s society, people are flooded with information from different organizations, with companies competing to capture the attention of consumers. Today’s market requires companies to communicate their brand well to overcome the competition and information overload, which is why companies have recently taken the benefits of communication into account. LÄS MER