The Use of Metaphor and the Ability to Understand Humor

question 1

Short Answer

The use of metaphor and the ability to understand humor are aspects of _____________ language.

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Definitions:

Acromegaly

Condition caused by an overproduction of growth hormones as an adult.

Acromegaly

A disorder caused by excess growth hormone in adults, resulting in enlargement of bones and tissues, especially noticeable in the hands, feet, and face.

GH

GH, or Growth Hormone, is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.

Goiter

An enlargement of the thyroid gland often due to iodine deficiency or thyroid disease.