Sentence examples for presentations of proverb from inspiring English sources

The lag between presentations of proverb pairs was one intervening item.

Learners studied a list of proverb pairs.

The proportion of each type of proverb that reminded learners of earlier proverbs is displayed in Fig. 1.

His writings are notable for their use of proverbs and the occasional introduction of vernacular expressions.

Pride goeth before the fall, the Book of Proverbs warns.

The biblical Book of Proverbs contains collections of aphorisms and other wise teachings attributed to him.

The 30 pairs of proverbs from Experiment 1 were expanded to 40 triplets of proverbs.

Table 1 Examples of proverbs used throughout the experiments.

Forty triplets of proverbs were gathered from various websites, books of foreign translations of proverbs, or were created.

The proportion of proverbs recalled is displayed in Fig. 2.

A total of 30 pairs of proverbs were gathered from Markman, Taylor, and Gentner (2007), adapted from various websites about foreign proverbs, or were created.