Table 3.

Correlation Coefficients Between Sentence Scales, Collapsed Across Modality

	Predicate Metaphors
	FAM	NAT	IMG	FIG	INT
Familiarity (FAM)		.96**	.57**	.61**	.30**
Naturalness (NAT)			.61**	.62**	.30**
Imageability (IMG)				.52**	.15~
Figurativeness (FIG)					.04
Interpretability (INT)

	Nominal Metaphors
	FAM	NAT	IMG	FIG	INT
Familiarity (FAM)		.91**	.36**	.54**	.27**
Naturalness (NAT)			.42**	.46**	.31**
Imageability (IMG)				.03	.25**
Figurativeness (FIG)					.02
Interpretability (INT)

Key

^~= p < .10

* = p < .05

^**= p < .01