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deliberate metaphor: a standalone construct

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Discourse analysis

metaphor used on purpose to make the addressee view one thing from the perspective of another, distinct from conventional metaphor.

In discourse analysis, deliberate metaphor refers to metaphor used on purpose to make the addressee view one thing from the perspective of another, distinct from conventional metaphor. This meaning comes from Steen (2008) in Metaphor and Symbol.[1]

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cordon3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs discourse6 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs metaphor3 fields · 3 citationsinvariant · one construct, three systems

References

Steen, G. (2008). The Paradox of Metaphor: Why We Need a Three-Dimensional Model of Metaphor. Metaphor and Symbol, 23(4), 213-241. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926480802426753

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