Talking About the Non-Literal: Internal States and Explanations in Child-Constructed Narratives
Non-literal language most often permeates interesting and informative narratives. These are the non-perceptible, inferential aspects of a story, such as the explanation of events, the attribution of internal, particularly mental, states to the characters of the story, or the evaluation of events by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-10-01
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Series: | Psychology of Language and Communication |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/plc-2017-0007 |