Metaphor:ALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS

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Name Gloss ALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS
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ALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS (Grady (1998),115)

Description
Metaphor Level General
Metaphor Type Composed/complex
Experiential Basis
Source Frame Source path goal
Roles:source, path, goal, trajector, landmark
Target Frame Decision_making
Roles:decision_maker, decision_maker_actions, decision_making_process, entity_under_consideration, entity_under_consideration_initial_state, entity_under_consideration_ongoing_state, entity_under_consideration_final_state, consideration, decison_making_outcome, act_of_deciding, entity_under_consideration_status_change, introduction_of_entity_under_consideration, entity_under_consideration_characteristics, decision_making_standard


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Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor ALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS
Relation Type makes use of
Related Metaphor LIFE IS A JOURNEY
Description

Entailments:

Target Entailment Choosing a particular alternative of several available alternatives
Source Inference Choosing a particular path of several available paths
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s) CHOOSING AN ALTERNATIVE IS CHOOSING ONE AVAILABLE PATH

Examples:

Example Text: He started going down a bad life path.
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Graph of related metaphors:

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EntailmentChoosing a particular alternative of several available alternatives (Choosing a particular path of several available paths, ?, CHOOSING AN ALTERNATIVE IS CHOOSING ONE AVAILABLE PATH) +
ExampleEnglish (He started going down a bad life path., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Source path goal +
Has target frameFrame:Decision making +
Metaphor.AliasALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS (Grady (1998)) +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Source path goal +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Decision making +
Metaphor.TypeComposed/complex +
Related metaphormakes use of (LIFE IS A JOURNEY, ?) +
Has subobject
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Metaphor:ALTERNATIVES ARE DIFFERENT AVAILABLE PATHS#Is_example_of +