Chapter 3:
-arguments can be seen as cooperative too
-ideas put into linguistics, sent through communications
-metaphors work in some contexts, not others
metaphor: being between two ideas
Chapter 4:
-up-spirits up because of posture, consciousness because you stand when you're awake, health because you lay down when you feel ill, etc.
-mlost fundamental cencepts based on spatial terms
-coherent- if 'up' were constant in meaning in all contexts
-incoherent- vice versa
metaphor: up and at'em
Chapter 5:
-our values match with metaphors
-values conflict, like bigger is better vs. saving money is better
-vary by culture
metaphor: patience is virtue
Chapter 6:
-orientation is only a basis of metaphors
-personification of metaphors
metaphor: being rusty on a topic
Chapter 7:
-personification of metaphors again...
metaphor: this paper is keeping me up all night.
Chapter 8:
-one sided metaphor, not connecting two ideas, just another name for one
metaphor: the leader will be here today; Dr. Bowman will be here today, the leader of the university.
Chapter 9:
-some metaphors don't connect
metaphor: life is a highway vs. life is an ocean
Chapter 10:
-lists more usual cases, like ideas to machines, ideas to plants
metaphor: bell bottoms died off as a trend.
Chapter 11:
-isolated vs. usual cases
metaphor: the phrase 'full of win', which is a fad, victory described in slang not being a usual metaphor
Chapter 12:
-of social, spacial and emotional sitautions, no one takes precedence over the others
metaphor: Bob is driving down the highway. Bob is stressed.
Chapter 13:
-the idea of taking basic metaphors and pulling them apart
metaphor: I could sense the gears eworking in his mind, rather than his mind is a machine.
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