metaphor

  • 31Metaphor (disambiguation) — Metaphor can mean: Metaphor in literature and rhetoric, an analogy between two objects or ideas, conveyed by using a word instead of another word Conceptual metaphor, metaphors in cognitive linguistics, understanding one idea or conceptual domain …

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  • 32metaphor and simile — 1. The difference between these two figures of speech, which together constitute a major element of English idiom, is largely one of form. A simile is a fanciful comparison couched in a form introduced by as or like, for example Byron s line The… …

    Modern English usage

  • 33Metaphor Entertainment, Inc — is an American film production company and talent management company founded by in 1999 and located in Santa Monica,California. Its first film Broken [1][2][3] starring Nolan North and Daniel Zacapa opened the Telluride Film Festival[1] later… …

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  • 34Metaphor identification procedure — (MIP) is a method for identifying metaphorically used words in discourse. It can be used to recognize metaphors in spoken and written language. Mainly intended for scholars, it can be helpful in empirical research. The procedure aims to determine …

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  • 35Metaphor: The Tree of Utah — Metaphor: The Tree of Utah, sometimes called the Tree of Life, is an 87 foot (27 m) sculpture that was created by the Swedish artist Karl Momen in the 1980s and dedicated in 1986. It is located in the desolate Great Salt Lake Desert of Utah… …

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  • 36Metaphor of the sun — Part of a series on …

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  • 37metaphor, simile —  Both are figures of speech in which two things are compared. A simile likens one thing to another, dissimilar one: He ran like the wind ; She took to racing as a duck takes to water. A metaphor, on the other hand, acts as if the two compared… …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 38metaphor, simile —    Both are figures of speech in which two things are compared. A simile likens one thing to another, dissimilar one: He ran like the wind ; She took to racing as a duck takes to water. A metaphor acts as if the two compared things are identical… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 39metaphor, simile —    Both are figures of speech in which two things are compared. A simile likens one thing to another, dissimilar one: He ran like the wind ; She took to racing as a duck takes to water. A metaphor acts as if the two compared things are identical… …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 40metaphor — См. metàfora …

    Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов