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The document discusses different views on the role and function of metaphor in language. It argues that metaphor is fundamental to both language and cognition, and is used pervasively in everyday conversation, not just poetry or literature. Metaphor allows people to conceptualize and express abstract concepts and experiences that would be difficult to convey literally. It can communicate ideas and emotions in a vivid yet compact manner.
- Author
- Rosalía Iml
- Language
- EN