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What is the term used to describe the domain from which the metaphorical expression is drawn?
What is the term used to describe the domain from which the metaphorical expression is drawn?
- Source domain (correct)
- Target domain
- Ontological domain
- Structural domain
Which type of metaphor is based on the mapping of one conceptual domain onto another?
Which type of metaphor is based on the mapping of one conceptual domain onto another?
- Orientational metaphors
- Systematic metaphors
- Ontological metaphors
- Structural metaphors (correct)
What is the principle that states that metaphorical mappings are not random and are constrained by cognitive processes?
What is the principle that states that metaphorical mappings are not random and are constrained by cognitive processes?
- Universality
- Cross-domain mapping
- Systematicity (correct)
- Unidirectionality
Flashcards
Source Domain
Source Domain
The original domain from which a metaphorical expression is drawn. It provides the basis for understanding the metaphorical concept.
Structural Metaphor
Structural Metaphor
A type of metaphor where one conceptual domain is mapped onto another, creating a systematic relationship between their elements.
Systematicity Principle
Systematicity Principle
The idea that metaphorical mappings are not random but are constrained by cognitive processes, suggesting a systematic and organized connection between domains.
Study Notes
Metaphor Terminology
- The term "source domain" is used to describe the domain from which the metaphorical expression is drawn.
Conceptual Metaphor
- A conceptual metaphor is a type of metaphor that is based on the mapping of one conceptual domain onto another.
Metaphorical Mappings Principle
- The principle states that metaphorical mappings are not random and are constrained by cognitive processes.
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Test your knowledge of conceptual metaphors with this quiz! Explore metaphoric linguistic expressions, metaphorical mappings, kinds of metaphor, structural metaphors, ontological metaphors, orientational metaphors, unidirectionality, systematicity, and the universality of conceptual metaphor.
