The pandemic has attracted extensive media attention around the world.In reports on the pandemic,metaphors are widely used to frame pandemic events through cross-domain mappings.Based on critical metaphor analysis,thi...
This article employs the theory of conceptual metaphor to conduct a thorough analysis and exploration of translation strategies for the metaphors in Song Ci. Ci, a treasure in ancient Chinese literature, makes frequen...
This article analyzes the lexical metaphors and grammatical metaphors in scientific discourse,as well as their complementarity,to illustrate that lexical metaphors can vividly describe scientific phenomena,while gramm...
The release of nuclear wastewater by Japan has generated strong opposition from Japanese citizens,governments of neighboring countries,and global environmental advocates.China,representing the concerns of neighboring ...
Poetry,as a crucial form of literary expression,often employs metaphor as a common rhetorical device.According to the perspective of cognitive metaphor theory,metaphor transcends its traditional linguistic boundaries ...
The purpose of the study was to investigate the characteristics of predicative metaphors and its comprehension way.Past literatures revealed that conventionality and aptness of metaphors influenced metaphor comprehens...
In the second year of the Shangyuan period(761),Du Fu wrote a quartet of poems on sick or withered trees.They are“The Sick Cypress,”“The Withered Palms,”“The Sick Orange Tree,”and“The Withered Nanmu Tree.”Diff...
Understanding modern poetry is a big problem for average readers because of all kinds of rhetorical devices filled with them,especially metaphors,which are hard for the readers to understand clearly.Thus,grasping meta...
This paper is centered on the extent to which contemporary Chinese science fiction is related to ancient Chinese mythologies according to the previous scholarly discussion and how these ancient mythologies are utilize...
This paper extends Nartey's model of Positive Discourse Analysis(PDA),examining the visual metaphors(VM)in the representations of Islamic identity.The paper highlights how hand-drawings operate as a positive discourse...