Directions Toward a “Happy Place”: Metaphor in Conversational Discourse
This paper aims to show how people use and understand metaphorical language in conversational discourse. Specifically, I examine how metaphorical language has the potential to be either effective or ineffective in its usage, and how they are bound to the contextual environment of the conversation. T...
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University of North Texas
2011
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc103311/ |