The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3

The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 3

... Ontological Metaphors, Orientational/Spatial Metaphors and Image/Analogybased Metaphors (See Section 3. 3.4) The overall distribution of the metaphor categories and the associated metaphors are captured ... taken in tandem with the sociocultural contexts to form the basis for the analysis and evaluation of the associated British and American metaphors...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill   a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 1

The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 3 1

... refines the metaphorical analysis as it allows the analyst to understand the link between the grammatical context of the collocations and the range of metaphors generated A preliminary analysis ... diagrammatic representations of metaphors will enable the analyst to have a pictorial grasp of the overarching entailments and the range of conceptual metap...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 1

... newspaper was ranked first in a study conducted by the International Center for Media and the Public Agenda of the University of Maryland in terms of transparency The Guardian was awarded the National ... following aspects of metaphorical framings pertaining to the oil spill: • What conceptual metaphors occur in the discourse of the BP Oil Spi...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 2

... examined and taken into account in this thesis 42 2 .2. 6 The Corpus Approach to the Analysis of Innovative Metaphors (Deignan, 20 05) Deignan (20 05) aims to find out how far a theory of metaphor and ... comparative approach between the American and British broadsheets in the contextual-interpretation and discourse analysis of the metaphorical framin...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 4

... agency in the matter Another key metaphorical evaluative strategy in the WP -corpus lies in the way the framing of the oil spill is couched in the language of costs and the associated financial ... WAR/CRIME/THREAT conceptual keys in the NYT and WP -Corpus ( Oil_ Modifies”) 4. 4 The Power of Political Affiliations: The portrayal of BP and th...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 5

... stance in the portrayal of BP 5. 3.9 A comparative analysis: The portrayal of BP and the foregrounding of nationalist interests Table 5. 4 provides a comparative snapshot of the range of conceptual metaphors ... strategic as it contains inherent connotations of the well being “an animal of vicious character that has separated from the main herd and lead...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 3

... perceptions and behaviour, advocating a critical approach to the study of metaphors in discourse Finally, it is also important to note that modern consumers of news texts are assailed by a gamut of alternative ... with a generic system of shared values and metaphorical evaluations It is these particular sets of metaphorical evaluations and group ideologies that...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 6 1

... the 9 /11 attacks (THE BP OIL SPILL IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL 9 /11 ) The constant contextual parallels with Hurricane Katrina with respect to the Obama administration’s handling of the BP oil spill and ... handling of the BP Oil Spill and the Bush Administration’s handling of “Hurricane Katrina” in 2005 This will serve as an additional analysis to triangulate...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 7

... sociocultural and intuitive responses to language However, the main aim of this thesis is the formulation of a repeatable method that strikes an adequate balance between semi-automated and manual analysis ... largely similar in range due to the close intertwining of the historical and political cultures between Britain and America In the case of the BP oil...

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The gulf of mexico oil spill a corpus based study of metaphors in british and american media discourse 62

... WITH AN ADVANCING VEHICLE ANALOGY -BASED METAPHORS ORIENTATIONAL/SPATIAL METAPHORS THE SHARE PRICE IS A STRUCTURE/ MEDIA CRITICISM BAD IS BIG (SCALE) STRUCTURAL METAPHORS (X IS Y) IS A TIDAL WAVE ... THE+ OBAMA+ADMINISTRATION+IS +A+ WEAK+WAR+ THE GULF IS +A/ AN:++ GENERAL/+POLITICAL+STRATEGIST+ THE OIL IS THE ENEMY COMMUNITY INCOMPETENT+ + THE OIL SPILL IS A...

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a corpus-based study on collocations of keywords in english business articles about the european debt crisis = nghiên cứu tập hợp cụm từ của các từ khóa trong các bài báo kinh tế tiếng anh

a corpus-based study on collocations of keywords in english business articles about the european debt crisis = nghiên cứu tập hợp cụm từ của các từ khóa trong các bài báo kinh tế tiếng anh

... similarities and differences in their behavior Distinctions are made between grammatical collocations and semantic collocations In their opinion, grammatical collocations often contain prepositions, ... characteristics above lead to the fact that what is perfectly acceptable collocation in one language may be unacceptable in another Take the case of eat in English and...

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A Corpus-based study on collocations of keywords in English business articles about the European debt crisis

A Corpus-based study on collocations of keywords in English business articles about the European debt crisis

... packages have made easier access to the investigation into typical lexical items and their collocations of any particular text genres With the writer’s personal interest in collocations as a researcher ... important characteristics of the language of business English, as opposed to the language of general English, are a sense of purpose, intercultural dimension...

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A Corpus-based Study on Collocations of Keywords in English Business Articles on the European Debt Crisis

A Corpus-based Study on Collocations of Keywords in English Business Articles on the European Debt Crisis

... similarities and differences in their behavior Distinctions are made between grammatical collocations and semantic collocations In their opinion, grammatical collocations often contain prepositions, ... collocation with CRISIS and DEBT such as immediate, unshakable, or bad, which may convey such meaning that causes confusion among learners A look at the nominal collocations...

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