The Impact of Manner Adverb on the Gestural Embodiment of Actions Described by Literal and Metaphoric Sentences
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DOI: 10.3390/bs13020155
Abstract: The aim of this study was to examine the impact of manner adverbs on the gestural embodiment of actions that are described by literal and metaphoric sentences. We asked a group of participants to read… read more here.
Keywords: manner; impact manner; literal metaphoric; gestural embodiment ... See more keywords
Are subjective ratings of metaphors a red herring? The big two dimensions of metaphoric sentences
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DOI: 10.3758/s13428-017-0903-9
Abstract: What makes some metaphors easier to understand than others? Several psycholinguistic dimensions have been identified as candidate answers to this question, including appeals to familiarity and aptness. One way to operationalize these dimensions is to… read more here.
Keywords: big two; ratings metaphors; subjective ratings; metaphoric sentences ... See more keywords