1997
DOI: 10.1207/s15327868ms1202_2
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Metaphor and Politics

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“…According to early researcher, Edelman (1971, as quoted in Mio, 1997), metaphor refers to "devices for simplifying and giving meaning to complex and bewildering sets of observations and evoke concern" (p. 65). This suggests that political world is too complex and abstract to be understood by the general public.…”
Section: Metaphormentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…According to early researcher, Edelman (1971, as quoted in Mio, 1997), metaphor refers to "devices for simplifying and giving meaning to complex and bewildering sets of observations and evoke concern" (p. 65). This suggests that political world is too complex and abstract to be understood by the general public.…”
Section: Metaphormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This suggests that political world is too complex and abstract to be understood by the general public. Therefore, it is necessary for politicians to think about how to reduce its complexity and abstraction to be easily understood by citizens or voters (Cammaerts, 2012;Lippman, 1965;Mio, 1997). That is why metaphor is important to use.…”
Section: Metaphormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La banalisation de l'usage de métaphores exagérant les effets environnementaux des espèces invasives, par avance perçus comme négatifs alors qu'ils ne peuvent être que très imparfaitement identifiés, peut en outre produire un effet boomerang conduisant à une perte de crédibilité scientifique, et à voir l'apathie succéder à l'antipathie (Mio, 1997 ;Keulartz et van der Weele, 2008). C'est ici non seulement le rôle des scientifiques entretenant cette anxiété qui est à considérer, mais aussi les mécanismes de transfert ou d'évaluation de l'information qui génè-rent, facilitent ou entretiennent ce comportement.…”
Section: Pour L'usage De Métaphores Alternatives Utiliser Une Terminounclassified
“…Scholars have emphasized the role that metaphor plays in encapsulating issues (Graesser, Mio, & Millis, 1989;Mio, 1996Mio, , 1997. Metaphors can be used to make a message more vivid and increase its retention (Katz, 1996;Ortony, 1975).…”
Section: Metaphor As a Tool Of Inspirationmentioning
confidence: 99%