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Metaphor: Theoretical and empirical research.

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Published1978
Citations199
References137

Total Citations Per Year

Abstract

References (137)

Logic and Conversation

1975 • 19,834 citations

A spreading-activation theory of semantic processing.

1975 • 7,571 citations

Features of similarity.

1977 • 7,149 citations

A FRAMEWORK FOR REPRESENTING KNOWLEDGE

1988 • 4,679 citations

Imagery and Verbal Processes

2013 • 4,187 citations

Imagery and Verbal Processes

1972 • 3,252 citations

Retrieval time from semantic memory

1969 • 3,022 citations

Advances in Instructional Psychology

2019 • 2,540 citations

Semantic Information Processing

1968 • 2,198 citations

The Structure of a Semantic Theory

1963 • 2,186 citations

The Representation of Meaning in Memory

1975 • 2,092 citations

Metaphor and Thought

1979 • 2,091 citations

Human Associative Memory

2013 • 2,084 citations

Syntax and Semantics:" Vol. 3, "Speech Acts

1977 • 1,619 citations

Human associative memory

1974 • 1,440 citations

Knowing when, where, and how to remember ; A problem of metacognition

1978 • 1,382 citations

The Philosophy of Rhetoric

1936 • 1,251 citations

Recognition memory for syntactic and semantic aspects of connected discourse

1967 • 1,129 citations

Recall of previously unrecallable information following a shift in perspective

1978 • 1,000 citations

A Framework For Representing Knowledge

1979 • 877 citations

Models and Metaphors: Studies in Language and Philosophy.

1962 • 836 citations

A spreading-activation theory of semantic processing.

1975 • 806 citations

Schooling and the Acquisition of Knowledge

2017 • 763 citations

Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student

1991 • 645 citations

Beyond literal similarity.

1979 • 636 citations

Why Metaphors Are Necessary and Not Just Nice1

1975 • 579 citations

Taking different perspectives on a story.

1977 • 563 citations

The activities of teaching

1971 • 550 citations

Interpreting metaphors and idioms: Some effects of context on comprehension

1978 • 535 citations

Associative encoding and retrieval: Weak and strong cues.

1970 • 523 citations

Scripts, plans, and knowledge

1975 • 478 citations

On Relational Meaning: The Acquisition of Verb Meaning

1978 • 476 citations

Philosophy of Language

1964 • 435 citations

Two Types of Convention in Indirect Speech Acts

1978 • 427 citations

Skills, plans, and self-regulation

1978 • 400 citations

Schemata as Scaffolding for the Representation of Information in Connected Discourse

1978 • 374 citations

Understanding what is meant from what is said: A study in conversationally conveyed requests

1975 • 361 citations

On putting apples into bottles — A problem of polysemy

1975 • 294 citations

The development of metaphoric understanding.

1976 • 276 citations

Differential Diagnosis—Prescriptive Teaching: A Critical Appraisal

1979 • 263 citations

Schema-Directed Processes in Language Comprehension

1978 • 247 citations

A cognitive developmental study of metaphor comprehension.

1975 • 238 citations

The Representation of Knowledge in Memory 1

2017 • 227 citations

Memory for the pragmatic implications of sentences

1977 • 224 citations

Inference in Text Understanding

2017 • 221 citations

How to make a language user.

1972 • 205 citations

Introduction to Aristotle

1976 • 201 citations

Metaphoric comprehension: Studies in reminding and resembling

1977 • 193 citations

Improving memory for prose: The relationship between depth of processing and context

1976 • 190 citations

Introduction to Aristotle

1947 • 190 citations

Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student

1966 • 187 citations

The role of similarity in similes and metaphors

1993 • 178 citations

Aspects of code-switching in the discourse of bilingual Mexican-American children

1977 • 172 citations

Metaphor and reality

1962 • 152 citations

Some problems with the notion of literal meanings

1993 • 143 citations

Intrusion of a Thematic Idea in Children's Comprehension and Retention of Stories

1977 • 137 citations

Do You See What I See? The Epistemology of Interdisciplinary Inquiry

1976 • 137 citations

Metaphor: A review of the psychological literature.

1977 • 109 citations

Children's Performance on a Spatial Analogies Task

1977 • 109 citations

Semantics: Studies in the Science of Meaning

1967 • 108 citations

Metaphors and Modalities: How Children Project Polar Adjectives onto Diverse Domains

1974 • 107 citations

Failures to Comprehend and Levels of Processing in Reading

2017 • 101 citations

Inducing development experimentally: Comments on a research program.

1974 • 100 citations

Metaphors and Modalities: How Children Project Polar Adjectives onto Diverse Domains

1974 • 93 citations

Beyond literal similarity.

1979 • 92 citations

Order of acquisition of transitivity, conservation, and class inclusion of length and weight.

1973 • 91 citations

A theoretical taxonomy of the differences between oral and written language

1978 • 91 citations

Curriculum Biases in Reading Achievement Tests

1978 • 91 citations

Semantics: studies in the science of meaning

1900 • 80 citations

Analyzing content coverage and emphasis : a study of three curricula and two tests

1977 • 76 citations

Learning word meanings : a comparison of instructional procedures and effects on measures of reading comprehension with learning disabled students

1977 • 75 citations

Anaphora and logical form: on formal meaning representations for natural language

1977 • 74 citations

Metaphor and Reality.

1964 • 73 citations

Inferential reconstruction in memory for connected discourse

1975 • 73 citations

Children's comprehension of high- and low-interest material and a comparison of two cloze scoring methods

1976 • 71 citations

Plans and Social Actions

2017 • 69 citations

Theories of Memory and the Problems of Development Activity, Growth, and Knowledge

1977 • 68 citations

The development of figurative language in children

1974 • 65 citations

Frameworks for Comprehending Discourse

1977 • 63 citations

Syntactic Aspects of Reading Comprehension

2017 • 59 citations

Graphical evaluation of hierarchical clustering schemes

1975 • 57 citations

Remembering, understanding, and representation

1978 • 56 citations

An investigation of the effects of the metaphor and simile in persuasive discourse

1971 • 53 citations

Memory for illocutionary forces and perlocutionary effects of utterances

1976 • 53 citations

Reading readiness : a definition and skills hierarchy from preschoolers' developing conceptions of print

1977 • 52 citations

Memory Strategies in Learning: Training Children to Study Strategically

1978 • 51 citations

Teaching Reading Comprehension in the Middle Grades

2017 • 51 citations

An Analysis of Analogical Reasoning in Children

1974 • 50 citations

Superficial processing of explicit inferences in text∗

1981 • 48 citations

Teacher behaviors and curriculum packages : implications for research and teacher education

1977 • 47 citations

Interrelationship of orthography and phonological structure in learning to read

1978 • 46 citations

The development of metaphoric understanding.

1976 • 46 citations

Computer assisted problem solving in an introductory statistics course

1977 • 45 citations

The effects of experience on the selection of suitable retrieval cues for studying from prose passages

1977 • 45 citations

Multiple theory formation in high-level perception

1977 • 44 citations

Strategic Processes in Beginning Reading

1977 • 43 citations

Instantiation of Word Meanings in Children

1978 • 43 citations

Proverbial Understanding in a Pictorial Context

1978 • 42 citations

An Analysis of Analogical Reasoning in Children

1974 • 41 citations

The analysis of reading tasks and texts

1977 • 40 citations

Learning principles from prose : a cognitive approach based on schema theory

1976 • 40 citations

Relation of Context Utilization and Orthographic Automaticity in Word Identification.

1977 • 40 citations

Comprehension instruction--where are you?

1977 • 39 citations

Beginning Reading: Theory and Practice.

1978 • 39 citations

Hardware and software considerations in computer based course management

1976 • 38 citations

Formal semantics of metaphorical discourse

1975 • 36 citations

Proverbial Understanding in a Pictorial Context

1978 • 35 citations

Sentences in lists and in connected discourse

1975 • 34 citations

Effects of Contextualized and Decontextualized Practice Conditions on Word Recognition

1978 • 33 citations

Questioning the notion of independent processing stages in reading.

1977 • 32 citations

Anaphora : a cross disciplinary survey

1977 • 32 citations

Schemata as Scaffolding for the Representation of Information in Connected Discourse

1978 • 31 citations

Four Forms of Metaphor

1971 • 29 citations

Training Manual for Identifying Figurative Language.

1971 • 27 citations

Metaphor as Interactive

1975 • 27 citations

Do You See What I See? The Epistemology of Interdisciplinary Inquiry

1976 • 27 citations

The development of strategies for studying prose passages

1977 • 26 citations

An intra-verbal explication of the nature of metaphor

1965 • 24 citations

A consideration of skill hierarchy approaches to the teaching of reading

1977 • 23 citations

Comprehension and memory of the literal and figurative meaning of proverbs

1980 • 23 citations

Choosing a model of sentence–picture comparisons: A reply to Catlin and Jones.

1978 • 22 citations

Metaphor: A review of the psychological literature.

1977 • 22 citations

Metaphor and linguistic theory

1975 • 21 citations

The Dubious Case for Metaphors in Educational Writing*

1976 • 21 citations

5. Developmental Psycholinguistics

1972 • 19 citations

Theories of learning transfer

1978 • 18 citations

Sex differences in reading achievement

1977 • 15 citations

Imagination Imagery of Children and the Production of Analogy

1973 • 15 citations

Metaphor and meaning

1966 • 14 citations

Inference in an approach to discourse anaphora

1977 • 13 citations

Bereiter and Engelmann reconsidered ; the evidence from children acquiring Black English vernacular

1978 • 11 citations

The role of strategy in reading by the mentally retarded

1977 • 9 citations

On the Nature and Value of Metaphor: A Reply to My Critics*

1976 • 9 citations

The Metaphorical Method

1974 • 7 citations

Formal semantics of metaphorical discourse

1975 • 6 citations

The National Assessment of Literature: A Review.

1975 • 4 citations

The National Assessment of Literature: Two Reviews

1975 • 3 citations

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