Tabla de Contenidos: “…: problem framing and metaphoric accounts of the SLA research process / David Block -- Bridges to learning : metaphors of teaching, learning and language / Martin Cortazzi and Lixian Jin -- Corpus-based research into metaphor / Alice Deignan -- "Captain of my own ship" : metaphor and the discourse of chronic illness / Richard Gwyn -- "This paper thinks..." : investigating the acceptability of the metaphor An essay is a person / Graham Low -- When is a dead rainbow not like a dead rainbow ? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Anthony Braxton, "Piece three" -- Wynton Marsalis, "Processional" -- Ronald Shannon Jackson, "Now's the time" -- Jazz today. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: -- Funny thing happened on the way to XHTML2 -- In the markup department -- Meet the APIs -- Video and audio -- Canvas -- Final word -- Test yourself -- Part 3: CSS For Presentation: -- Cascading style sheets orientation: -- Benefits of CSS -- How style sheets work -- Big concepts -- Moving forward with CSS -- Test yourself -- Formatting text: -- Font properties -- Changing text color -- Few more selector types -- Text line adjustments -- Underlines and other decorations -- Changing capitalization -- Spaced out -- Text shadow-- Changing list bullets and numbers -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Font and text properties -- Colors and backgrounds: -- Specifying color values -- Foreground color -- Background color -- Playing with opacity -- Introducing-pseudo-class selectors -- Pseudo-element selectors -- Attribute selectors -- Background images -- Shorthand background property -- Like a rainbow (gradients) -- Finally, external style sheets -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Color and background properties -- Thinking inside the box: -- Element box -- Specifying box dimensions -- Padding -- Borders -- Margins -- Assigning display roles -- Adding drop shadows to boxes -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Basic box properties -- Floating and positioning: -- Normal flow -- Floating -- Positioning basics -- Relative positioning -- Absolute positioning -- Fixed positioning -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Floating and positioning properties -- Page layout with CSS: -- Page layout strategies -- Page layout techniques -- Multicolumn layouts using floats -- Positioned layout -- Top-to-bottom column backgrounds -- Test yourself -- Transitions, transforms, and animation: -- Ease-y does it (CSS transitions) -- CSS transforms -- Keyframe animation -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Transitions, transforms, and animation -- CSS techniques: -- Clean slate (CSS reset) -- Image replacement techniques -- CSS sprites -- Styling forms -- Styling tables -- Basic responsive web design -- Wrapping up style sheets -- Test yourself -- CSS Review: Table properties -- Part 4: JavaScript For Behaviors: -- Introduction to JavaScript: -- What is JavaScript? …”