2001 a metaphorical odyssey
... space, by using a hero, a dilemma, and a new revelation to fuel his cause. Every myth has a character that breaks the mold of the ordinary. In Homer's The Odyssey, Odysseus is the character ... the character that broke the mold of the other mortals. He displayed character traits that superseded those of his crew mates. Much in the same fashion, Bowman breaks the mold of the astr...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 21:54
a metaphorical odyssey
... space, by using a hero, a dilemma, and a new revelation to fuel his cause. Every myth has a character that breaks the mold of the ordinary. In Homer's The Odyssey, Odysseus is the character ... the universe is answered as Bowman enters the stargate. As he descends into the stargate, the many colors and patterns show that he is proceeding into a realm that is a paradox of po...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 21:54
... cheetah, a sleek, beautiful animal, one of the fastest on earth, which roams freely on the savannas of Africa. In its natural habitat, it is a magnificent animal, almost a work of art, unsurpassed ... or grace by any other animal. Now," he continues, think of a cheetah that has been captured and thrown into a miserable cage in a zoo. It has lost its original grace and be...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:14
... spread her arms out to each side, and made a small bow as if to say, “Here I am.” We applauded and began talking to each other. I had sat there amazed. I felt my neck and arms crinkle, as goose ... coat. A Phi Beta Kappa key dangled from a small gold chain that ran from one vest pocket to another. He stood tall and erect and exuded confidence. His hair was graying. ere was a tr...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20
Closer than breathing - a light gay odyssey
... office and went to stand by the till, ready to make a sale. A man about my age or a bit older, tall and fair, tidily dressed in good casual clothes, walked towards me and said, ‘Excuse me, are ... thick, dark hair like mine anyway. The Give and Take is not a late bar. I go there to chat with friends rather than to pick someone up – an activity the barman Miles calls ‘looking for tak...
Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 16:14
A contrastive analysis of metaphorical lexis and collocation in english and vietnamese economics discourse
... political, economic and social problems.” Thus a successful metaphor may start out as an explanatory device and facilitate understanding of complex and abstract issues, but gradually it may get absorbed into ... the case of translation, a largely literal approach would produce an appropriate equivalence. However, Halliday ( 1985:329) argues that metaphor is in fact an essential feature o...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Domain-transcending mappings in a system for metaphorical reasoning" docx
... of view neutral mapping adjuncts (VNMAs) 1 . We regard VNMAs as standard but implicit default aspects of all view-specific metaphorical mappings. They are defaults in that they can, in principle, ... any map- pee events. Mental/Emotional States VNMA: If some agents in the source domain have mappees that are also agents, then their mental and emotional states map identically, provided tha...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 02:20
A mans primer on greek mythology: the odyssey and applying what weve learned
... things.” As a result, the majority of Odysseus’ most famous adventures are told in a flashback sequence that spans four lengthy chapters. We also bounce between what it happening with Odysseus abroad ... the Trojan War. Though Achilles generally takes the spotlight in that infamous battle, you could argue that the real hero of the war is Odysseus. He is the mastermind behind the death of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:30
Báo cáo khoa học: "A Game-Theoretic Model of Metaphorical Bargaining" docx
... Gruyter. Matt Gedigian, John Bryant, Srini Narayanan, and Bra- nimir Ciric. 2006. Catching metaphors. In Pro- ceedings of NAACL Workshop on Scalable Natural Language Understanding, pages 41–48. Deidre ... newly proposed subset in a way that makes those states- of-affairs that are in it aligned with the metaphor, whereas all other states are left out of the proposed metaphorical frame. As...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 21:20