Studying the conceptual metaphor used in two types of Persian prose in the books Dar al-Majanin and Kimya Saadat and looking at the source area of both books and paying attention to the difference in the areas used in them.

In this article, we are going to examine the conceptual metaphor used in two types of Persian prose in the books of Dar al-Majanin and Kimya Saadat, and at the same time, we will have a look at the field of origin from both books and pay attention to the difference between the fields used in them. The aim of this research is to achieve a uniform pattern in the division of metaphors used in past and present texts.For this purpose, after studying the research background and theoretical studies of conceptual metaphor, ten percent of each first, middle and last part of each book was analyzed and the areas of origin and destination and mapping of conceptual metaphors were noted and placed in an Excel chart and by Excel The statistics of conceptual metaphors were calculated and displayed in a bar graph for easier viewing (it will be shown in the conclusion section), which from a total of ۱۱۱ metaphors investigated in the Kimya Saadat and ۸۱ metaphors in the book Dar al-Majanin, the statistics obtained are as follows. be: Kimya Saadat: Structural metaphor ۴۲ - Hetocognitive metaphor ۱۱ - Directional metaphor ۱  Book of Dar al-Majanin: Structural metaphor ۴۲ - Ontological metaphor ۲۵ - Directional metaphor ۲ The most frequently used metaphor frequency in both books was related to ontological metaphors, which were about ۵۲۴۲ and ۲۱۴۱ percent, respectively, and the lowest frequency was directional metaphors, which were ۸۴۱ percent and ۲۴۱ percent, respectively.

کلیدواژه ها:

conceptual metaphor ، cognitive linguistics ، cognitive semantics ، ontological metaphor ، structural metaphor ، directional metaphor