English Language · Para Jumbles
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. What they mean by this is that our conceptual system is like a pyramid, with the most concrete elements at the base. B. These concrete concepts then ground the metaphorical construction of more abstract concepts further up the pyramid. C. In their influential book, Metaphors We Live By, the linguist George Lakoff and the philosopher Mark Johnson assert that 'most of our ordinary conceptual system is metaphorical in nature'. D. Some candidates for these foundational concrete (or 'literal') concepts are those of the physical objects we encounter in our every day, like the concepts of rocks and trees.
- 1CADB✓
- 2CDAB
- 3BDAC
- 4ABDC
Correct answer
CADB
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