Computer Interpretation of Metaphoric Phrases

Endnotes

1	The word “nominal” as used in this book is roughly equivalent to “noun,” but does not include gerunds, such as “swimming.”
2	“Cases” refer to the roles (actor, object, etc.) that nouns or noun phrases used with a verb “fill” in its underlying structure. Case theory from a syntactic perspective was first proposed by
3	according to Tourangeau and Sternberg [46].
4	Domains are from “A Computational Theory of Metaphor Comprehension and Analogical Reasoning” (Tech. Rep. No. 85/001, pp. 162–163) by B. Indurkhya, 1985, Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts. Copyright 1985 by B. Indurkhya. Reprinted by permission.
5	From the ABC TV program Nightline, 12/12/85
6	These descriptions appear to resemble the causally linked, primitive – based ...