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The use of war as metaphor is a longstanding literary and rhetorical trope. In political usage, war metaphors are used to manage a perceived societal problem, with the concept taking the place of an individual or state enemy in true war. The war metaphor is sometimes invoked to pursue ordinary domestic politics. [1]
Battlefield analogies are a long-standing feature of public debates about education. Colin Anderson Productions pty ltd/GettyAs President Joe Biden oversaw the transfer of the remains of the U.S ...
astroturfing: formal public relations campaigns in politics and advertising that seek to create the impression of being spontaneous, grassroots behavior. stooge: To mislead a candidate or campaigner, or to masquerade as a constituent interested in an issue being promoted.
Pages in category "Metaphors referring to war and violence" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Metaphorical framing is a particular type of framing that attempts to influence decision-making by mapping characteristics of one concept in terms of another. [1] [2] [3] The purpose of metaphorical framing is to convey an abstract or complex idea in easier-to-comprehend terms by mapping characteristics of an abstract or complex source onto characteristics of a simpler or concrete target.
Spielvogel, Christian, "'YOU KNOW WHERE I STAND': MORAL FRAMING OF THE WAR ON TERRORISM AND THE IRAQ WAR IN THE 2004 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN", Rhetoric & Public Affairs, Winter 2005, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p. 549-569, 21p; (AN 19628709) "In Praise of Kenneth Burke: His "The Rhetoric of Hitler's 'Battle'" Revisited", Josef Schmidt, Rhetor, V.1, 2004
This “war on terror” narrative helped generate strong initial public support for U.S. involvement in Afghanistan (88% in 2001) and Iraq (70% in 2003). So, where is the U.S. national story ...
From within the war metaphor, being against war as a response was to be unpatriotic, to be against defending the nation. The war metaphor put progressives on the defensive." [ 2 ] " Rhetorical critics would not only make these observations in their own criticism, but would also relate to the effect on the audience, and how the metaphor either ...