Table 10.
Findings of the analysis of the CONSTRUCTION metaphor.
| Conceptual Domain: CONSTRUCTION (f:13) | Exact words of students' responses |
|---|---|
| BUILD FOLLOWING PLAN | trying to put a mosaic together: One is working with a large number |
| of sources that are related to varying extents, yet they need to be made into a coherent and pleasing whole. | |
| building a LEGO house | |
| erecting building blocks. | |
| building a structure, requires planning, well-shaped blocks, and strong bonds. | |
| Take a machine apart and put it back together. | |
| building a house where I work on every detail thoroughly with careful consideration. | |
| constricting a beautiful house. | |
| building a house | |
| Building a new house from scattering bricks | |
| building a new house | |
| Building a house. | |
| building a ship |