Affective Implications of Metaphor and Simile in Discourse. Technical Report No. 301 [electronic resource] / David S. Miall and Richard J. Vondruska.

Differences between metaphors and similes have often been overlooked in the experimental literature, and the comparison theory addressing comprehension of simile may be less appropriate to the more transformational properties of metaphor. It is proposed that one of the variables associated with the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Miall, David S.
Corporate Authors:	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading, Bolt, Beranek, and Newman
Other Authors:	Vondruska, Richard J.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1983.
Subjects:	Age Differences. Creative Thinking. Discourse Analysis. Figurative Language. Higher Education. Intermediate Grades. Metaphors. Reader Response. Reading Comprehension. Reading Research. Theories.