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In cognitive linguistics, the conceptual metaphor theory posits that abstract domains are systematically structured in terms of concrete source domains; for instance, people frequently conceptualize the passage of time as physical movement through space. ______ researchers have observed that social hierarchy is represented using vertical spatial orientation, with higher status mapped to upward positions and lower status mapped to downward positions.

Which choice completes the passage with the most logical transition?

  1. A
    Conversely,
  2. Likewise,Cevap
  3. C
    Consequently,
  4. D
    In addition, also,

Cevap

Likewise,
The correct answer is the option containing 'Likewise' because it accurately and concisely establishes a relationship of similarity between the two examples of conceptual metaphor theory discussed in the passage: time conceptualization and social hierarchy conceptualization.

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1
Analyze the relationship between the first and second sentence.
The first sentence explains how abstract domains like time are conceptualized through concrete source domains (space). The second sentence provides another example of this theory, where social hierarchy (abstract) is represented using vertical spatial orientation (concrete).
Identifying the relationship between the ideas is the first step in selecting the correct transition.
2
Determine the logical connection needed.
Since both sentences illustrate parallel examples of the same general theory (conceptual metaphor theory), the transition must express similarity or addition.
The transition must connect the two thoughts logically.
3
Evaluate the choices to find the one that expresses similarity or addition without being redundant or grammatically incorrect.
The option containing 'Likewise' correctly and concisely shows the similarity between the two examples.
This step eliminates incorrect or redundant options.

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