Interpreting metaphors and idioms: Some effects of context on comprehension
Authors:
- Andrew OrtonyAOAndrew Ortony
- Diane L. SchallertDSDiane L. Schallert
- Ralph E. ReynoldsRRRalph E. Reynolds
- Stephen J. AntosSAStephen J. Antos
- 1 August 1978
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior
- Vol. 17 (4) , 465-477
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
- Metaphor: Theoretical and empirical research.Psychological Bulletin, 1978
- Metaphoric comprehension: Studies in reminding and resemblingCognitive Psychology, 1977
- Features of similarity.Psychological Review, 1977
- Component processes in analogical reasoning.Psychological Review, 1977
- Improving memory for prose: The relationship between depth of processing and contextJournal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1976
- Comprehension of metaphors: A test of the two-stage processing modelBulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1976
- Understanding what is meant from what is said: A study in conversationally conveyed requestsJournal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
- What's new? Acquiring New information as a process in comprehensionJournal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1974
- Contextual prerequisites for understanding: Some investigations of comprehension and recallJournal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
- The comprehension and verification of ambiguous sentencesPerception & Psychophysics, 1968