The relationship between metaphor and the practice of utilization in therapy and hypnosis can be seen as dependent on metaphor's role in structuring experience. The work of Gregory Bateson and others is used to illustrate how metaphor functions. Bateson's comparison of two forms of syllogistic logic provides a background for distinguishing between the experiential effects of metaphor in contras...

Forty-four marsupials, 77 rodents and 161 ticks were captured in an Atlantic Forest Reserve in Cotia county, State of São Paulo, where human cases of Lyme disease (LD) simile were reported. Twenty-one borrelia-like spirochete isolates were recovered from the mammals' blood and rodent livers or spleens, and triturated ticks inoculated into BSK II medium. Our results suggest that the reservoirs a...

4 The algorithms 4 4.1 Basic transformations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4.1.1 Pitch intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4.1.2 Rhythmic quantisation and interonset intervals . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4.1.3 Rhythmical weighting (RW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4.2 Auxiliary principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Through a rhetorical system, poets’ and writers’ worldview is reflected in their literary works. One effective factor in forming or changing these viewpoints is the happenings and changes of the world poets dwell on different levels. Simile is an important structure in the rhetorical system. In this piece of research the writers have tried to show how structure of simile in Bidel reveals transf...

SIMILE is a joint project between MIT Libraries, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), HP Labs and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It is investigating the application of Semantic Web tools, such as the Resource Description Framework (RDF), to the problem of dealing with heterogeneous metadata. This report describes how XML and RDF tools are used to perform da...

A simile is a comparison between two essentially unlike things, such as “Jane swims like a dolphin”. Similes often express a positive or negative sentiment toward something, but recognizing the polarity of a simile can depend heavily on world knowledge. For example, “memory like an elephant” is positive, but “memory like a sieve” is negative. Our research explores methods to recognize the polar...

This research implies an exposition about one of the Anadalian Era poets (Ibn Hariq Al- Bilinsy). He was literary men who versed in notation poems and prose dissertations..The includes Ibn Al _ Bilinsy's origins; where when he born, reason behind his nickname. Following that, there is a definition rhetorical simile derived from famous authentic resources rhetoric masters such as Khatib Qizwiny,...