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Metafunction Lexicogrammar
1. Ideational
a. Experiential Transitivity: Process, Participant,
Circumstance (Ergativity)
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Parataxis/Hypotaxis
METAPHOR
Coding or interpreting meaning from two
different perspectives.
Implications: 1. comparison
2. two ways of coding namely
a. congruent /literal/normal/common coding, and
b. incongruent/metaphorical/not
normal/uncommon coding
Lexical Metaphor
Metaphor divides into
1. Lexical Metaphor
2. Grammatical Metaphor
3. Contextual Metaphor
Comparison
1. Noun—Noun
the door of his heart, pintu hatinya
an island of hope, pulau harapan
the foot of the hill, kaki bukit
the root of the matter, akar masalah
…
2. Noun—Verb
curb his passion, mengekang amarah,
warm up the situation, memanaskan situasi
a new idea sparks, ide baru menyala
memanjatkan doa, mencairkan dana, memanaskan situasi, mengangkangi
peraturan…
3. Noun—Adjective
golden age, zaman keemasan
dark age, zaman jahiliyah
masa depan suram
bright future
4. Sounds
hus, hus…
5. Ideology
Gate: Buloggate, Bruneigate; Banana Republic; My people can do no wrong!
The idea was adopted from the corruption/bribery case of Watergate prior to
R. Nixon’s administration in the USA.
CONGRUENT CODING IN GRAMMAR
Meaning Function and Grammar Examples
thing Participant/noun The lady is reading a book.
activity Process/verb The cat ran.
quality Attribute/adjective Ben is handsome.
relation Parataxis—hypotaxis/ He did not come because it
conjunction rained heavily.
so → effect
No Class Metaphor Function Metaphor Examples
4
conjunction → relator → thing so → cause
noun
if → condition
5a
noun head → thing → class (of thing) engine [fails] → engine
noun premodifier [failure]
5b
noun head → thing → possessor glass [fracture] → [the
prep. phrase post fracture] of glass
modifier
village [develop] → [the
development] of village
5c
noun head → thing → possessor (of government [decided] →
possessive thing) government’s [decision]
determiner
6a
verb → adjective process → quality [poverty] is increasing →
increasing [poverty]
No Class Metaphor Function Examples
Metaphor
7a manner
adverb → adjective [acted] brilliantly →brilliant [acting]
circumstance →
quality
8
conjunction → relator → quality before → previous
adjective
and → additional
9 be/go + preposition
Circumstance → process be about → concern
→ verb
be instead of → replace
10
conjunction → verb relator → process and → complement
then → follow
so → lead to
No Class Metaphor Function Metaphor Examples
11
conjunction → relator → so → as a result
prepositional circumstance
phrase therefore → as a consequence
12a
Φ → verb [in Φ → process [impact] → have [an impact]
env. 1—4]
[press] → apply [pressure]
13
Φ → noun [in Φ → Thing [her success] → the fact of [her
env. projection] success
2a. My uncle left for Bosnia to serve in the army, which worries us
2b. My uncle’s army service in Bosnia leaves us a worry.
DIPLOMACY
rankshift BUREAUCRACY
downgrade POLITICS
1. CLAUSE
2. GROUP/PHRASE
TECHNOLOGY
3. WORD
ACADEMICS
SCIENCE
4. MORPHEME
upgrade
IDEATIONAL METAPHOR INTERPERSONAL METAPHOR
x
Ben was absent because he was ill
Ben was absent because he was ill
Congruent Mataphorical
Ben (prop.noun) Ben’s (poss.adjective)
he (pronoun) his (poss. adjective)
was (verb) being (noun)
absent (adjective) absence (noun)
ill (adjective) illness (noun)
because (conjunction) was caused by (verb)
1.the doctor advised 3. in order to alleviate her mental stress
2. that the patient should take a rest 4.by which her ailment could be easily cured
The doctor’s advice for the IS (MEANT) FOR her mental stress alleviation for
patient’s rest taking easy ailment cure
X IS (MEANT) FOR
Z
1. Translating a scientific journal which studies
metaphorical coding produces a rare
understanding about its uses that enhances
knowledge for those who want to know
English better since the indicator of someone
who comprehends Englsish is by having the
capability or mastery of the metaphor.
2. An earthquake devastated Taiwan in 6
February 2016, caused many victims, high
buldings were broken and brought about
sorrowness to the world.
John came to my house and then we went to the beach.
The teacher asked the students not to use their cellular phones
in the classroom and the students obeyed the order.
The teacher asked the students not to use their cellular phones
in the classroom and the students obeyed the order.
X brought about Y
CC
I
=
II
x
a.
1. my uncle left for Bosnia
2. to serve in the army
3. which worries us
b. my uncle’s army service in Bosnia leaves us a worry
Written Spoken
GI 1/1 L 3/2 H
LD 6H 2L
They inform the police that our neighbour always quarrel
late at night, which troubles us but pleases the other
neighbour, who has just moved to the new area.
1. they inform the police: the police information
2. that our neighbour always quarrel late at night: our
neighbours‘ frequent quarrel late at night
3. which troubles us : our trouble
4. but pleases the other neighbour: the other neighbour’s
pleasure
5. who has just moved to the new area: presently
movement to the new area
NOMINALIZATION
NOMINALIZATION
2a You may leave now if you have completed the work but
you must return if I call you when I need you to count the
fund, that we have spent on the program.
1. my dizziness
2. my students’ bad score acquisition
3. my decision
4. remedial class holding
1. my new bag
2. my mother’s gift
3. her purchase
4. her Medan visit
X leads to Y
NOMINALIZATION
Benny loves the girl because she is beautiful.
because
Benny’s love to the girl was caused by her beauty.
Benny’s love to the girl was a consequence of her beauty.
Benny’s love to the girl was resulted from her beauty.
Clause Complex
Analyze the clause complexes logically by using tree
diagram. Then, condense the clause complex into a
single clause.
The doctor advised the patient to take a rest for one
week
The doctor advised the patient to take a rest for one
week in order to alleviate her mental stress
The doctor advised the patient to take a rest for one
week in order to alleviate her mental stress, by which
her mental ailments could be cured.
The doctor advised the patient to take a rest for one
week in order to alleviate her mental stress, which was
a common practice for mental ailment cure.
1. The doctor advised the patient
2. to take a rest for one week
3. in order to alleviate her mental stress,
4. by which her mental ailments could be
cured.
The man, who sits near my brother, is an infamous singer, who sold
his album more than 250 thousand copies in one week .
She came to me to tell that she frequently thinks hard if she is about
to sit for the examination and now she has been my best friend in a
school, who is always with me.
The old lady has a Persian cat, of which the leg was
broken, because a car crushed it, who was driven by a
drunken man.
She always tries to get rid of her illness
that has made her miserable for years
and spent a lot of money although she
thinks that it is impossible to be cured
nasihat dokter
instrahat satu munggiu
penurunan beban pikiran pasien
NOMINALIZATION NOMINALIZATION
The teacher’s order for prohibition of is caused noises of the equipments in the room as
mobile phone existence in the disturbance of learning atmosphere
by
classrom Y
X is caused by
1. I know the man
2. who taught us the lesson last week
3. which is the most diffucult subject in the
faculty.
.
1. Prerequisites for the subjects in the next semester
should be completed by the students and
submitted to the registrar office, the liability of
which will be considered by the authoriy at the end
of October, which is only one week from now.
2. Today I have just finished my presentation on the
subject matter, which attracted questions from the
audience and resulted in difficulties for me to
answer; despite the fact that I prepared the
presentation two weeks before.
3. The data were taken by applying relevant method
in order to get the evidence for this thesis and by
which the researcher used limited time to verify the
findings appropriately.
1. today I have just finished my presentation on the subject matter,
2. which attracted questions from the audience
3. and resulted in difficulties
4. for me to answer;
5. despite the fact that I prepared the presentation two weeks before
X disregards Y
The Burial of Processes in Nominalization
1. today I have just finished my
presentation on the subject 5. despite the fact that I prepared
matter, the presentation two weeks
2. which attracted questions from before
the audience
3. and resulted in difficulties
4. for me to answer
5 my two weeks’
preparation of
1. my today completion of presentation
presentation on the
subject matter
2. questtion attraction from
the audience
3. result dificulties
4. my answer
NOMINALIZATION NOMINALIZATION
my today completion of presentation . my two weeks’ preperation of
on the subject matter with question attraction presentation. .
from the audience and difficulties for answer disregards
Information of the goverment team on the
inhuman tortures, detentions and
interrogations of the middle-east refugees has
resulted in a psychological shock to the
government.
X is followed by Y
THE BURIAL OF PROCESSES IN NOMINALIZATION
1. Linda and Budi are friends 3. but now they are going to their home
2. and usually go to the mall town
4. to visit their relatives,
5. who are suffering from diseases
6. and need more money
7. to support their medication.
1.Linda and
Budi’s 3. their present home town
friendship return
2.their usual 4. intention for relative visit
leave for 5. the present disease suffer
mall 6. money need
7. medical suport
NOMINALIZATION
NOMINALIZATION
. their home town return for realtive visit with
.Linda and Budi’s friendship with
disease suffer and money need for medical
their usual leave for mall . is following
support
Grammatical Metaphor
1.she is in a hurry
2.because her mother called her
3.as her house was on fire
4.and her mother had called the firebrigade (spoken)
a.her hurry
b.due to her mother’s call
c.as a consequence of house fire
d.her mother’s previous call to firebrigade
(1)Her hurry due to her mother’s call as a consequence of the house fire was preceded
by her mother’s previous call to the firebrigade (written)
X was preceded by Y
METAPHORIZING COMMON-SENSE EXPERIENCE
1. I went to my office while I felt so sleepy and thought of
dismissal hour at five o’ clock, which makes me free.
2. The lecturer asked the students to submit their
assignments, which deals with vowel and consonant
perception in order to allow them to sit for the examination.
3. My mother told me that she was much more better after
having sufficient exercises and she visited the doctor that
she knew from her new neighbour.
1. the lecturer asked the students
2. to submit their assignments,
3. which deals with vowel and consonant perception
4. in order to allow them
5. to sit for the examination
NOMINALIZATION
NOMINALIZATION
1. a heavy rain
2. flood and traffic jam cause everywhere
3. a trap on her way
4. late school arrival
5. compensation of punishment by the teacher
1. it was raining heavily, 2. which caused flood and traffic jam everywhere
3. so that she got trapped on her way
4. and arrived late at school,
5. which eventually compensated her in a
punishment by her teacher.
,
a. my friend’s suggestion
b. suggestion on mutton curry consumption
c. my blood pressure increase
d. assumption as a naturally effective medicine
e. despite drug intake on doctor’s prescription
a.
Metaphorizing Experience
1.Most of Achenese students do not like English
because it is a difficult subject although it is one of the
state examination sujects, which they should pass.
2.Doing exercices is very good to keep our body fit
and there are some inexpensive exercises which can
be done at home to keep our life healthy.
3.Flood occured on the second day of Idul Adha along
the river bank of Imarah, which devastated all
properties, resulting in billions of rupiah loss and
deploying army supports to assisst the victims.
Metaphorizing Experience
1.most of Achenese students do not like English
2.because it is a difficult subject ;
3.however, they should pass the subject
4.as it is one of the required items in the state examination
1 Milk is good
2 as it has function for bone;
3 a baby needs milk
4 when they are crying
5 a mother can give milk
6 so that they are not crying any more.
1. kemarin hujan turun
2. dan badai,
3. yang mengakibatkan banyak pohon tumbang
4. dan rumah rusak,
5. sehingga kegiatan perekonomin terganggu.
X mengakibatkan Y
(1) Parents’ encouragement for their school meeting in search of a solution for better
impacts on the kids’ brighter future is caused by the rusty school management
(X is caused by Y)
(2) The rusty school management causes parents’ motivation and suggestion for their
meeting in search of solutions for the better impacts on the kids’ brighter future.
(Y causes X)
GI (Grammatical Intricacy)
LD (Lexical Density)
CONGRUENT CODING VS METAPHORICAL CODING
1. the teacher usually asks questions in the classroom
2. in order to stimulate students
3. to think
4. and elaborate their ideas,
5. which makes them able to answer the questions correctly
6. and to actively participate in the classroom interaction.
CONGRUENT CODING VS METAPHORICAL CODING
Dosen menyuruh mahasiswa untuk menuliskan contoh metafora
1. dua hari yang lalu Ali jatuh dari motor
2. ketika sedang menuju rumah neneknya
3. karena jalan licin
4. akibat hujan lebat
a. jatuhnya Ali dari motor dua hari lalu
b. ketika kepergiannya ke rumah neneknya
c. lincinya jalan
d. lebatnya hujan
jatuhnya Ali dari motor dua hari lalu saat kepergiannya ke rumah
neneknya dikarenakan licinya jalan akibat lebatnya hujan
A dikarenakan B
CONGRUENT CODING VS METAPHORICAL CODING
1. Pamannya pergi ke klinik
2. untuk menjumpai dokter
3. dan memberi tahu kepala puskesmas
4. bahwa demam berdarah telah terjangkit di desa itu
5. Agar para penduduk waspada terhadap bahaya yang mengancam.
jatuhnya Ali dari motor dua hari lalu saat kepergiannya ke rumah
neneknya dikarenakan licinya jalan akibat lebatnya hujan
A dikarenakan B