1. 241 Chapter 4 Sense and Communication Metaphors Five Senses: Taste, Smell, Touch, Hearing, Sight –See also Chapter 5: Plant and Food Metaphors Communication: Music, Voice, Writing

2. 242 Vocabulary Plus: A Source-Based Approach www.ablongman.com/nilsen www.ablongman.com/nilsen By Don L. F. Nilsen And Alleen Pace Nilsen

3. 243 Visual Double Entendre

4. 244 Black | White Basic Metaphors Black eye Black hole in space Black market Black out Black tie event Blackball someone Blackbird Blackboard Blackjack Blackmail Blacksmith In the black (accounting) White-collar crime White elephant gift The White House White lie White lightening (moonshine whiskey) White out (blizzard) White sale (linens) (Nilsen & Nilsen 76-77, 96, 99)

5. 245 Red | Yellow | Blue Primary-Color Metaphors Caught red handed In the red Red alert Red-blooded American Red-eye flight Red Cross Red herring Red-letter day Redcap Redcoat Redhead Redneck Reds (Communists) Redshirting an athlete Rouge Stanford Cardinal Washington Redskins Roll out the red carpet --------------- Jaundiced  Fr “jaune” yellow Old Yeller by Fred Gipson Yellow fever Yellow Pages Yellowjacket Black and blue Blue chip stocks Blue collar worker Bluebird Bluecoats (Union army) The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Bluegrass state Blueprint Blues (New Orleans) Out of the blue (Nilsen & Nilsen 76-77, 95, 97, 99)

6. 246 Green | Brown Natural Metaphors Green card Green produce (not ripe) Green with envy Greenbacks Green grocer (sells vegetables) Greenhouse Greenhouse effect (atmospheric warming) Greenlight (traffic) Greenlight (go-ahead) Greens (vegetables) Greens fees (golf) Brown (name) Brownies (confection) Brownies (magical elves) Brown bag presentation Brown Betty (apple cobbler) Brown out Brownstone brick (Nilsen & Nilsen 76-77, 97-98)

7. 247 Grey | Orange | Pink | Purple Non-Basic Colors Gandolf the Grey Gray winter days Gray Panthers Grey beard Grey matter (brains) Greyhound The greying of America Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Orange (fruit) Orangeman Society (North of Ireland) Pink Bollworm (eats cotton) Pink-Collar workers (women) Pinkeye Pinkie finger Pinko (Communist leanings) Tickled pink Purple Heart Purple Passage (for writers) The Color Purple by Alice Walker (Nilsen & Nilsen 97-98)

8. 248 Greek phone (sound) Latin sonus (sound) Latin cantare (singing) Cacophonous Euphonious Microphone Phonics Phonograph Phonology Symphony Telephone Consonant Resonate Resounding Sonata Sonic boom Sonnet Sonogram (in medicine) Sonorous Sound idea Ultrasound Chant Chanteys (what sailors sing as they work) Cantor Encanto Park Enchantments Incantations (Nilsen & Nilsen 89)

9. 249 Latin tonus (tension) as with the vocal folds Intonation Monotone Monotonous Loony Tunes Tone (color nuance) Tone down the confrontation Tone up the body Tonette (musical instrument) Tune (musical piece) Tune into a radio station Tune someone in or out Tune up an instrument (Nilsen & Nilsen 90-91)

10. 2410 Music | L opus (work) | Gk oide (song) Bandwagon Conducting research Marching to a different drummer Orchestrating Magnus Opus Cf. Chef d’oeuvre (masterpiece) Cf. Hors d’oeuvre appetizer Opera  L opus (work job) Opus Melody Ode Parody  Gk para (alongside) & oide (song) (Nilsen & Nilsen 91)

11. 2411 Musical Instruments Arpegio (played as if on a harp) Brake drum Drum stick Drumming up business Ear drum Fiddle sticks Fiddler crab Flauta (food) Fluted collar Fluted column Harp seal Harping about something Harpsichord Horn (originally animal’s horn) Horn of plenty Horned owl Hornet Horny Lyrical Lyricist Lyrics Organ Pipe Cactus Pied Piper Piping (Nilsen & Nilsen 93-94)

12. 2412 Theatre Words 1 st & 2 nd stage Applaud  L laud (praise acclaim) Applause Laudable Magna Cum Laude Summa Cum Laude Cf: G laut (sound) Cf: E loud Offstage Ovation  L ovare (exult) Stagecoach Upstaging someone (Nilsen & Nilsen 89, 92)

13. 2413 Communication Metaphors Called on the carpet Cat call Chat room Chatterbox Communicable disease A cry for help A crying shame Something unspeakable Speakeasy (during prohibition) Speaker of the House Taking Communion To talk (reveal secrets) Teller’s cage Walkie Talkie Within shouting distance (neighbors) (Nilsen & Nilsen 79-80)

14. 2414 Etymologies Obi-Wan Error: HAL  IBM SPAM (Spiced hAM) USTL (Use the Source, Luke) Vulcan Nerve Pinch (Nilsen & Nilsen 77-78)

15. 2415 Latin Dicere (Speak) Latin Jocus (Joke) Latin Lexis (Word) Dictaphone Dictator Dictatorial Diction Dictionary Dictum Jocund Joke The Joker Juggler Lexical Lexicographer Lexicon (Nilsen & Nilsen 82)

16. 2416 Latin Loquere (Speak) Latin Plangere (Lament) Latin Quere (Ask) Circumlocution Colloquial Colloquium Colloquy Elocution Eloquent Grandiloquence Loquacious Ventriloquist (Nilsen & Nilsen 84) Complainant Complaint Plaintiff Plaintive Query Quest Question Questionable Inquest Inquiry

17. 2417 Latin Onyma (Name) Acronym Anonymous Antonym Aptronym Caconym Cryptonym Eponym Euphonym Heteronym Homonym Metonymy Name Nickname Nominal Nomination Patronym Penname Pseudonym Stressonym Synonym (Nilsen & Nilsen 83)

18. 2418 Latin Parabola (Comparison) Parable Parabola (in geometry) Parlay a bet  F “parler” (speak) Parley (conference) Parliament Parliamentary procedure Parlor Parse (a sentence) Parseltongue (in Harry Potter books) (Nilsen & Nilsen 83)

19. 2419 Vox: Latin for Voice Avocation (hobby) Equivocation Invocation Provoke Revoked licence To equivocate To evoke To invoke harsh punishment Vocation Vox populi (Nilsen & Nilsen 81)

20. 2420 Alphabet Shapes

21. 2421 More Alphabet Shapes

22. 2422 Germanic Spel (tale) | Latin Scribere (to write) | Greek Graphein (writing or drawing) Casting a spell Magic spell Sit a spell (while) Spell out (be specific) Spelling bee Spell-binding (story teller) Conscription (army) Describe Inscribe Manuscript P.S. Prescription Scribe Scribble Scripted Scripture Scrivener Subscribe Autograph Cartography (from René DesCartes) Demographics Graffiti Graph Graphemes Graphite Graphic Graphologist Monograph Polygraph test (Nilsen & Nilsen 87)

23. 2423 Latin Signum (mark) Greek Stizein (tattoo) Latin Rhetorica (oratory) Assigned Design Designate Ensign (Navy) Insignia Resignation Sign (of things to come) Signal Signature Signet ring Significant Signify Stigma Stigmata Stigmatized Rhetoric Rhetorical (insignificant) Rhetorical question Rhetorician (Nilsen & Nilsen 87-88)

24. 24 !Signifying: Christian Fish

25. 2425 !!Signifying: Christian Aquarium

26. 2426 !!!Canadian Signifying: Jack and Jacques discuss English vs. French

27. 2427 Reference Nilsen, Alleen Pace, and Don L. F. Nilsen. Vocabulary Plus High School and Up: A Source Based Approach. Boston, MA: Parson/Allyn & Bacon, 2004. www.ablongman.com/nilsen