TABLE 3.
Semantic field analysis of term retiree in collected narratives.
| Type of retiree a | Equivalents Synonimy | Opposites | Terms | Associations | Actions by the subject | Actions toward the subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stagnant | - A Person of advanced age | - People in managerial positions | -is homebound | -Sofa | -requires help | -Employing as caregiver for grandchildren |
| -An old person | -People who are influential | -is alone | -Slippers | -visits doctors frequently | -considering a second-class citizen | |
| - A sluggard | -has a period of professional prosperity behind them | -TV | -do not keep up with the world | - Being ignored by the government | ||
| -is more likely a man | -Soap operas | -is unable to adapt to change, -lives in slow motion, -lags behind, -suffers from having too much free time | ||||
| -Radio Maryja | ||||||
| New wave | -A person who experiences second youth | -Grandparents | -is unconstrained by work | -Discounted prices of tickets | -wants to live | -Taking their advices |
| -A person who has a green ID | -People who are working and have no life | - is more likely a woman | -Nordic walking | -has their own life | -Showing on television | |
| - home-bound people who are staring out on the streets | -is creative | -Swimming | -knows how to take care of one's health | -Liking | ||
| -“Traditional” retirees, planting their roots in a sofa and wailing over their fate | -is intense | -Internet | -takes trips with friends, -keeps one's mind active, -works past retirement age | |||
| -Grandmothers with crutches | -is modern, is committed, is wiser, better prepared for life, | -Press and books | -has no time | |||
| -Grandparents in slippers | is younger in spirit | |||||
| -The old | -is active | |||||
| -The sick and the very disabled | -is at a higher level of development, is at peak | |||||
| -Retirees with difficult life experiences | - is more powerful and self-sufficient, -is rather efficient | |||||
| -Retirees living in the countryside | - is constantly busy with something | |||||
| - is engaged in physical activity |
Definitions were reconstructed on the basis of narratives but names were coined by the Author.