The Development of the Comprehension of Metaphor [microform] / S. Lee Galda.

Comprehension of metaphor was examined in 36 children ranging in age from 55 months to 186 months. The subjects were audiotaped while answering questions about a target sentence that was contextually anomalous. Five pictures were drawn to accompany each story, two relating to the literal meaning of...

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Main Author:	Galda, S. Lee
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1981.
Subjects:	Abstract Reasoning. Adolescents. Age Differences. Child Development. Children. Cognitive Processes. Comprehension. Developmental Stages. Difficulty Level. Language Acquisition. Metaphors.