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Describing and classifying conceptual metaphors. Finally,
metaphors requires determining we explain the metaphors,

the source domains of identify the social factors
metaphor. that motivate the audience
For this reason, the and identify the rhetorical

above verses have been motives and ideas behind
carefully studied, then the verses.
analyzed whether the Conceptual keys, conceptual

keywords are used metaphors, and metaphors
metaphorically or not, if organize the conceptual
inconsistencies and semantic level hierarchically. “Conceptual

crashes that are metaphors and conceptual
characteristic of metaphors keys are abstract inferences
are found, they are from the linguistic

classified in source evidence provided by
domains and registered in particular metaphors”.
the table. (Charteris-Black, 2004: 244)
After describing the He considers the purpose

metaphors, we will of inferring conceptual
interpret the metaphors. metaphors to identify the
Interpretation requires the patterns governing the

establishment of a internal relations between
relationship between metaphors metaphors that confirm
and the pragmatic and their meaning. He believes:

cognitive factors that Interrelating conceptual
determine metaphors; It metaphors through the
also involves recognizing identification of conceptual