Metaphor Comprehension: What Makes a Metaphor Difficult to Understand?

By Walter Kintsch, Anita R. Bowles. 2002

115 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Philosophy

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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3. Anne Kao
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In Social Psychology

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Citations in the corpus

• Extracting semantic representations from word co-occurrence statistics: A computational study (2007, methodology): “This has included using LSA to model metaphor comprehension (Kintsch, 2000; Kintsch & Bowles, 2002); a model of children's semantic memory built from an LSA analysis of a child corpus (Denhière & Lemaire, 2004); application to grading student essays (Miller, 2003); application of different sources…”
• Natural Language Processing and Text Mining (2006, methodology): “We use the TM Toolbox [28] to generate the {W} or TM matrix, using the same science corpus as we used for the LSA matrix.”