These results together confirm more extensive use of conventionalized sound symbolism among Japanese speakers and also support a cross-linguistic consistency of the effect, which has been documented in the recent work. The work also points to the potential value of understanding the contexts in which...
objects, or events. In some cases, symbolism is broad and used to communicate a work’s theme, like Aslan the lion inThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobeas a symbol of Christ. In other cases, symbolism is used to communicate details about a character, setting, or plot point, such as ...
Robertson in his “Evangelical Myths” mentions that in the Assyrian system there exists the representation of the divinity in the form of a cross, in which the vertical beam corresponds to a human form and the horizontal beam to a pair of conventionalized wings. Old Grecian idols such, for...
We conducted two experiments with speakers of Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and English to test whether this association holds cross-linguistically. The results show that speakers of all these three languages tend to associate voiced obstruents with dirtiness.Shinohara, Kazuko...
The use of text, images, procedures and actual physical objects to convey a certain idea or belief is said to be called religious symbolism. It is obvious to assume that the representation of the 'cross' is associated to Christianity. It has been established, since times immemorial, that cert...
Symbols and symbolism is a collection of explorations into the deeper meaning of Freemasonry. Many of the entries include videos, art and original considerations.
A symbol can be a physical object, a character, or an event. Here's a brief overview of how each type of symbolism works: Symbolism through physical objects: Most often, physical objects are used to symbolize an idea or concept, as a way of pointing the reader towards some of the basic...
Examples of Common Symbols Although many symbols aresubjective, there are also some common symbols. These are if not universal, close to it. Consider these examples: Thecolor whiteas a symbol forpurity,new life, orpeace. Thecolor blackas a symbol ofdeath,danger, ormystery. ...
Review of Book: Symbolism of the Cross Symbolism of the Cross by GuénonRené (Luzac and Co.) 21 s. The Three Degrees: A Study of Christian ... RA Markus 被引量: 0发表: 1959年 On bullfighting and the future of tragedy SYMBOLISMThe kinetics of the slow combustion of the three xylene ...
A long and gently sloping hill stretched before him, and as he reaching its brow he paused to take some sort of bearing. Cutting perpendicularly across the tiled road was an earthen trail, deeply rutted with the tracks of ox-carts. At the intersection of the ways was a stone cross upon ...