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Direct linkBrone, Geert; Coulson, Seana – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
Two experiments investigated the processing and appreciation of double grounding, a form of intentional ambiguity often used in the construction of headlines. For example, in "Russia takes the froth off Carlsberg results," the key element, "takes the froth off," is significant both metaphorically, where it refers to the…
Descriptors: Semantics, Figurative Language, Cognitive Processes, Rhetorical Theory
