Essays about: "metaphorisation"

Found 3 essays containing the word metaphorisation.

  1. 1. Modelling the subjective perspective in requirement elicitation meetings : An exploratory case study investigating the communicative problems in requirement elicitation meetings in the light of metaphorisation

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Informatik

    Author : Isidor Qvarsell Jones; Lucas Rosendahl; [2020]
    Keywords : communication; consensus; dissensus; misunderstanding; metaphorisation; requirement elicitation; requirement elicitation meeting;

    Abstract : The following research presents a study of communication in requirement elicitation meetings. Achieving consensus of requirements is difficult in mostsituations, but even more so in requirement elicitation meetings. READ MORE

  3. 2. Punning Exploiting External and Internal Metaphors : A Study of Groucho Marx's Use of Metaphor Reversal

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Kalle Larsson; [2007]
    Keywords : polysemy; punning; metaphor reversal; figurative meaning; literal meaning; internal metaphor; external metaphor; idiom; continuum; universe of discourse;

    Abstract : The aim of this study has been to analyse metaphorical strings which have been interpreted literally, a process referred to as metaphor reversal. This was first described by Löflund (1999:18) and the specific term was later coined by Alm-Arvius (2006:6). Metaphor reversal is basically a subcategory of the broader term polysemy punning. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do You Really Want to Set Me on Fire, My Love? : The Use of Internal and External “Fire and Heat Metaphors” in some Rock Lyrics

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Kalle Larsen; [2006]
    Keywords : Fire and heat metaphor; internal metaphor; external metaphor; underlying cognitive structure; conceptual metaphor; target; source; continuum; universe of discourse;

    Abstract : The aim of this study has been to investigate whether metaphors in terms of fire and heat in rock lyrics can be interpreted figuratively as well as literally. The terms for these latter two categories are internal and external metaphors. Many rock lyrics are about love, a theme often described with the use of metaphors. READ MORE