From: The influence of semantic relevance on the discernment of product appearance and function
Category | Simile | Metaphor | Analogy |
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Appearance | Umbrella stand | Chair | Vase |
Borrowed symbols | Umbrella | Piggyback rides | Peacock |
Semantic understanding | Easy | Normal | Difficult |
Semantic relevance | Congruent | Related | Incongruent |