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  1. Oct 27, 2013 · Following and extending this line of argument, we believe that a pragmatic analysis of metaphor can also incorporate a rhetorical dimension that sheds light on the effectiveness of extended metaphors with respect to belief fixation, via the examination of the effects that the use of an extended metaphor that turns out to be perceived as relevant can have on perceived speaker competence.

    • Steve Oswald, Alain Rihs
    • 2014
  2. Feb 8, 2024 · A collective effort to notice and change the metaphors we use has enormous potential to reduce individual and societal harm. Philosophy of language Language and linguistics Information and communication. 8 February 2024. SYNDICATE THIS ESSAY. Woven into the fabric of language, metaphors shape how we understand reality.

  3. Jun 20, 2020 · This paper offers a review of the argumentation-theoretical literature on metaphor in argumentative discourse. Two methodologies are combined: the pragma-dialectical theory is used to study the argumentative functions attributed to metaphor, and distinctions made in metaphor theory and the three-dimensional model of metaphor are used to compare ...

    • Lotte van Poppel, Lotte van Poppel
    • L.van.poppel@rug.nl
    • 2021
  4. Mar 1, 2018 · 7. standpoint and (metapho rical) argument may be a relat ion of sign or. another ki nd of relation. Metaphors in argumentation can thus trigger resistance. regarding the material premise and the ...

  5. Dec 1, 2020 · Pragma-dialectics offers theoretical concepts and tools to analyze metaphor as a potentially argumentative move in a discussion. This paper proposes to apply the pragma-dialectical conception of relevance to metaphor: it will be argued that only so-called deliberate metaphor use can constitute an analytically relevant move in a discussion.

    • Lotte van Poppel
    • 2020
  6. search to study different aspects of metaphors in argumentation. The aim of this collection is to theoretically analyse the way metaphors are used in ar-gumentation, and the linguistic and epistemological phenomena involved in metaphor production and comprehension in different research fields, such as science, literature and philosophy.

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  8. Mar 1, 2021 · the metaphorical parameters in the overview of functions of metaphor in Table 1. Since argumentation theory concentrates on argumentation in discourse, the. linguistic dimension of metaphor ...

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