COM3703 PORTFOLIO EXAMINATION OPTION 2 NUMBER 897515 SECOND SEMESTER 2014 OFENTSE MOAMOGOE 5027-116-7 I‚ Ofentse Moamogoe‚ hereby declare that this is my own and personal work‚ except where the work(s) or publications of others have been acknowledged by means of reference techniques. I have read and understood Tutorial Letter CMNALLE/301 regarding technical presentation requirements‚ referencing techniques and plagiarism. OL Moamogoe 5027-116-4 05-09-2014 B Shazi (witness) 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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The Contemporary Theory of Metaphor George Lakoff (c) Copyright George Lakoff‚ 1992 To Appear in Ortony‚ Andrew (ed.) Metaphor and Thought (2nd edition)‚ Cambridge University Press. Do not go gentle into that good night. -Dylan Thomas Death is the mother of beauty . . . -Wallace Stevens‚ Sunday Morning Introduction These famous lines by Thomas and Stevens are examples of what classical theorists‚ at least since Aristotle‚ have referred to as metaphor: instances of novel poetic language in which
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29 (4): 371-98. Croft‚ W. 1993. The role of domains in the interpretation of metaphors and metonymies. Fauconnier‚ G.‚ and M. Turner. 2002. The Way We Think. New York: Basic Books. Gentner‚ D. 1983. Structure-Mapping: a Theoretical Framework for Analogy. Gentner‚ D.‚ and B. Bowdle. 2001. Convention‚ form‚ and figurative language processing Gibbs‚ R. 1994. The Poetics of Mind: Figurative Thought‚ Language‚ and Understanding. Glucksberg‚ S.‚ and B. Keysar. 1990. Understanding Metaphorical Comparisons:
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What do Kingda Ka and the discoverer of radioactivity‚ Marie Curie‚ have in common? Actually‚ there is a lot more than you would think. You might say to yourself that they are completely different‚ which is correct‚ yet incorrect. One thing is a rollercoaster and the other is a famous scientist‚ but when you look past just their physical descriptions‚ you will see how much they actually are alike. They both follow similar paths and they both faced many hardships‚ but also many great things. Firstly
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Plant Cell>>Factory A:Nucleus>Main Office The main office of a factory regulates all activities‚ and controls everything that happens inside the factory‚ as does a nucleus in a Plant cell. B:Cell Membrane>Guard The guard of a factory protects the factory from harm‚ and checks trucks‚ that are coming in‚ for anything that could harm the factory‚ as does the cell membrane of a Plant cell. C:Nucleolus>Boss The boss of a factory controls the office and has a high authority in the factory
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First Love John Clare and Sex Without Love ‚ two poems written at different times‚ with "connected" themes but at the same time very different. First Love is a Lyrical poem written in the 18th century by John Clare and Sex Without Love is a more contemporary poem which was written in 1985 by Sharon Olds. The theme in First Love is about a person that fell in love for the first time‚ who is talking about his emotions and what happened to him when it happened‚ while Sex Without Love the persona is
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1. An allusion occurs when an author makes a reference to a time‚ place‚ or character from another literary work. In Sinclair Lewis ’ "The Hack Driver" Lewis makes many references and comparisons. Specifically‚ he makes two allusions. The first allusion is to Heaven ’s gate and St. Peter. Lewis (1996) says of Bill‚ "When he gets to Heaven ’s gate he ’ll call St. Peter Pete ’" (P. 58). Lewis ’ second allusion is to the Amazon River while describing Lutkins ’ mother. His allusion is used
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In the poem “Batter my heart‚ three-personed God”‚ John Donne portrays a troubled speaker who is experiencing a spiritual disturbance in accepting his current faith and who is therefore expressing his desire to renew his faith in God and his religion. Throughout this religious sonnet‚ Donne employs the use of metaphors which provide clues as to what the speaker is feeling during the poem and paradoxes to exemplify the speaker’s request. Based on the first statement of the poem alone‚ it is clear
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Song of the Powers: Poetry Response The game “Rock‚ Paper‚ Scissors” is quite well-known and is often used for making decisions or breaking ties. David Mason uses a metaphor of stone‚ paper‚ and scissors to tie into the theme of loneliness and the ironies of unity in the poem Song of the Powers. In the game “Rock‚ Paper‚ Scissors”‚ rock always beats scissors. In the poem‚ the stone brags of its ability to have power over time and boasts of its strength and power over human wishes. The first
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1. “Clearly his personal god or chi was not made for great things. A man could not rise beyond the destiny of his chi. The saying of the elders was not true- that if a man said yea his chi also affirmed. Here was a man whose chi said nay despite his own affirmation.” (Achebe‚ 131) This passage created a question in my mind. Who’s perspective are we reading from? It seems as thought we are reading what a narrator is saying‚ but the narrator is somebody from that tribe. In most books‚ if a character
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