Publications

Publication details [#31472]

Bowles, Anita R. 2002. Metaphor Comprehension: What Makes a Metaphor Difficult to Understand? Metaphor and Symbol 17 (4) : 249–264.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

computer simulation | interpretation | metaphor, comprehension of

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

ISBN

1092-6488

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper deals with metaphor comprehension, comparing participants' interpretations for both easy and difficult metaphors with computer simulated metaphor comprehension based on latent semantic analysis.