Youth Education with Proverbs: A Case Study of Polish Proverbs about Work
Abstract:This paper focuses on the place of metaphorical narratives in education and in young people’s
perceptions of work. Paremiology—the study of proverbs—explores cultural stipulates as
scripts imprinted in proverbs, based on metaphor and metonymy, stored in collective wisdom.
The article aims to present typical features of proverbs, indicating their potential in teaching:
for example, helping in value clarification and career planning based on metaphorical
narratives found in youth discourse.
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