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Direct linkChen, Evan; Widick, Page; Chatterjee, Anjan – Brain and Language, 2008
The bulk of the research on the neural organization of metaphor comprehension has focused on nominal metaphors and the metaphoric relationships between word pairs. By contrast, little work has been conducted on predicate metaphors using verbs of motion such as "The man fell under her spell." We examined predicate metaphors as compared to literal…
Descriptors: Sentences, Form Classes (Languages), Figurative Language, Motion
