Review of on “Metaphoric Criticism” in “Rhetorical Criticism: Exploration and Practice” by Sonja K. Fo
Shuaiqi Chen
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Shuaiqi Chen
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This review critically presents the “Metaphoric Criticism” in “Rhetorical Criticism: Exploration and Practice” and tries to discuss the purposes of metaphor which is persuasive in people’s lives. In a conclusion, Conceptual metaphor is a powerful cognitive tool, as well as “Metaphoric Criticism” is not just a book for research, but a learning guide.
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This review critically presents the “Metaphoric Criticism” in “Rhetorical Criticism: Exploration and Practice” and tries to discuss the purposes of metaphor which is persuasive in people’s lives. In a conclusion, Conceptual metaphor is a powerful cognitive tool, as well as “Metaphoric Criticism” is not just a book for research, but a learning guide.
Key concepts: Criticism, Metaphor, Rhetorical criticism, Rhetorical question, Epistemology, Rhetorical device, Psychology, Rhetoric