Difficulty and pleasure in the comprehension of verb-based metaphor sentences: A behavioral study

• Patrick J. Errington ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick J. Errington, Melissa Thye, Daniel Mirman

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: p.errington@ed.ac.uk

  Affiliation School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2802-5624

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• Melissa Thye ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick J. Errington, Melissa Thye, Daniel Mirman

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6383-6361

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• Daniel Mirman

  Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick J. Errington, Melissa Thye, Daniel Mirman

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5472-0220

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