Eksempler på proverb

• Usage is illustrated by means of texts, advertisements, cartoons, proverbs, lyrics, and interviews.

• In sum, these findings provide evidence of an association between proverb comprehension and mental imagery in older children and young adults.

• Participants were asked to circle the letter of the choice that best expressed the proverb's meaning.

• True blue owes its origin to a proverb true blue will never stain, which alluded to the difficulty of finding a true blue dye.

• As the proverb goes: ' politicians come and go, the bureaucrats are the ones who stay'.

• The book is unusually varied, comprising poems, dialogues, personal reminiscences, chapters interlarded with proverbs, quotes from the honoree's works, and conventional papers.

• The next three chapters are concerned with various forms of figurative language including metaphors and similes, idioms, and proverbs.

• Hence, it remains to be determined if people's mental images of proverbs truly are associated with their own comprehension.

• This proverb means that one must address the problems of the past before building the future.

• This order was employed because it was thought that the story contexts contained in the comprehension task might influence the participants' images of the proverbs.

• Given the similar patterns observed in mental imagery and proverb comprehension across groups, it was important to examine the relationships between the two tasks.

• The language is unimaginative, there are no ambiguities or proverbs or other kinds of metaphor.

• Aiding discernment of the type of situation at hand, the proverb can change the hearer's reaction to it.

• This single proverb is exceptional in its positive attitude.

• Many proverbs were recorded by two or three whistlers.