语言学教程MetaphorPPT课件

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* The fat man licked his lips. His piggy eyes , as if unbelieving, were focused upon her own.
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5) Idiomic or proverbial metaphor
Idiomatic or proverbial metaphor refers to a metaphor which contain an idiom or proverb.
4) Quasi-metaphor
Quasi-metaphor refers to the metaphor whose implication is shown by the word formed with some suffixes such as "-ry", 'ly", "-sh", "ic",etc.
* He was almost at the end of his tether when he stumbled on the solution of his difficulty.
6) Denominative-verb metaphor
When a noun serves as a verb, it becomes a denominative verb, which has two-fold meaning.
Metaphor
隐喻
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Definition
It is a word or a phrase used in an imaginative way to describe sb/sth else, in order to show that the two things have the same quantities and to make the description more powerful.
2) Verbal metaphor
Verbal metaphor refers to the metaphor whose metaphorical implication is expressed by verb.
* Her eyes bored into him.
* Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
8) Alphabetic metaphor
Alphabetic metaphor refers to a metaphor in which a letter of alphabet serves as vehicle
* Long lines of women, bent double like inverted capital Ls,
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Classification
3) Adjective metaphor Adjective metaphor refers to the metaphor whose metaphorical meaning is indicated by adjective. * I could hardly put up with his acid remarks.
In this case, this metaphorical meaning is expressed by the
denominal verb, which is known as denominative-verb
metaphor.
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7)Condensed metaphor
In a condensed metaphor, the tenor is used to modify the vehicle.
* Hurstwood complied and the car shot away, followed by a rattle of stones and a rain of curses.
Webster’s New world dictionary :a figure of speech containing an implied comparison, in which a word or phrase ordinarily and primarily used of one thing is applied to another.
* He was such a marvellous person that whenever he recognized a spark of genius, he'd water it.
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working their way slowing acro.ss the fields.
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9)Mixed metaphor
Mixed metaphor is the thoughtless use of more than one metaphor in a context so that incongruous images are brought to mind. It is the junction of two inconsistent metaphors, which can produce a special effect , a very amusing, but illogical imagery.
隐喻也是一种比喻,它不用比喻词,直接把喻体当作本体来描述, 其比喻关系隐含在句意中,从而更生动,更深刻地说明事理,增 强语言的表现力。
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1) Nominal metaphor Nominal metaphor refers to the metaphor in which the metaphorical meaning is mainly expressed by noun. * Time is money.
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