Metaphor:ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE

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Name Gloss ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE
Name Transcription
Aliases
Description
Metaphor Level General
Metaphor Type Entailed
Experiential Basis
Source Frame Seeing
Roles:see-er, seen_object, eyes, vision_x-schema, visual_ability, seen_object_perceived_elements
Target Frame Knowing
Roles:knower, knowledge, knowing_x-schema, knowledge_capacity, knowledge_status


Mappings:

knower <= seer
knowledge <= object_seen

Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE
Relation Type is an entailment of
Related Metaphor KNOWING IS SEEING
Description

Entailments:

Target Entailment Knower's personal ability to know things affects how well he can learn about something
Source Inference the quality of the Seer's vision affects how well he can see an object
Type of Inferential Structure precondition
Entailed Metaphor(s)
Target Entailment the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something
Source Inference lighting conditions affect how well the See-er can see an ob
Type of Inferential Structure precondition
Entailed Metaphor(s)
Target Entailment the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something
Source Inference the presence/absence of obstructions affects how well the See-er can see an object
Type of Inferential Structure precondition
Entailed Metaphor(s)
Target Entailment change in ability to know
Source Inference change in ability to see
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)

Examples:

Example Text: The US is blind to the limits of Palestinian politics.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:
Annotation:
Comments: See-er's vision is impaired
Example Text: The issue was exposed to the light of day.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:
Annotation:
Comments:
Example Text: The government covered up the high levels of radiation.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:
Annotation:
Comments:

Graph of related metaphors:

digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Knowledge" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Knowledge" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Knowing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Knowing" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Learning" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Learning" fontsize="10.0" ];

n3 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Understanding" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Understanding" fontsize="10.0" ];

n4 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n5 [label="Cognizing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Cognizing" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="ABILITY TO EVALUATE IS ABILITY TO SEE" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:ABILITY_TO_EVALUATE_IS_ABILITY_TO_SEE" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"]; n2 [label="ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:ABILITY_TO_KNOW_IS_ABILITY_TO_SEE" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is a target subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="KNOWING IS SEEING" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:KNOWING_IS_SEEING" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n2 -> n3 [label = "is an entailment of" fontsize="8.0" color="orange" ]; }

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Cause to see" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Cause_to_see" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Seeing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Seeing" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is in causal relation with" fontsize="8.0" ]; n3 [label="Directed vision" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Directed_vision" fontsize="10.0" ];

n3 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n4 [label="Visual obstruction" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Visual_obstruction" fontsize="10.0" ];

n4 -> n2 [label = "is in causal relation with" fontsize="8.0" ]; n5 [label="Perception" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Perception" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n6 [label="Luminosity" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Luminosity" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n6 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; }

EntailmentKnower's personal ability to know things affects how well he can learn about something (the quality of the Seer's vision affects how well he can see an object, precondition, ?) +, the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something (lighting conditions affect how well the See-er can see an ob, precondition, ?) +, the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something (the presence/absence of obstructions affects how well the See-er can see an object, precondition, ?) + and change in ability to know (change in ability to see, ?, ?) +
ExampleEnglish (The US is blind to the limits of Palestinian politics., ?, ?, ?, ?, See-er's vision is impaired, ?) +, English (The issue was exposed to the light of day., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (The government covered up the high levels of radiation., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Seeing +
Has target frameFrame:Knowing +
Mappingknower (seer, ?) + and knowledge (object_seen, ?) +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Seeing +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Knowing +
Metaphor.TypeEntailed +
Related metaphoris an entailment of (KNOWING IS SEEING, ?) +
Has subobject
"Has subobject" is a predefined property representing a container construct that allows to accumulate property-value assignments similar to that of a normal wiki page.
Metaphor:ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE#Is_example_of +