Understanding in Seeing : a discourse perspective on image metaphor

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Seeing and Believing: Metaphor, Image, and Force

Seeing and Believing: Metaphor, Image, and Force

Metaphor Understanding { a Cognitive Science Perspective

This paper surveys some of the important trends of the research on metaphor comprehension in the cognitive science area. We examine the semantic theories of the metaphor, some pros and (mostly) cons of the very challenged error-recovery model of metaphor comprehension. We present Lakoo's view that metaphors are conceptual rather than linguistic phenomena; we discuss how theories of other tropes...

Metaphor in Discourse

Many have thought that the principles of metaphorical interpretation cannot be formally specified. We’ll attack this position with two claims. Our first claim is that some aspects of metaphor are productive, and this productivity can be captured by perspicuous links between generalisations that are specified in the lexicon, and general purpose circumscriptive reasoning in the pragmatic componen...