Metaphor:ALTERNATIVE LEGISLATION IS ALTERNATIVE PATH

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Name Gloss ALTERNATIVE LEGISLATION IS ALTERNATIVE PATH
Name Transcription
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Description
Metaphor Level
Metaphor Type
Experiential Basis
Source Frame Motion along a path
Roles:mover, motion_x-schema, source, path, goal, speed, direction, pathway, landmark
Target Frame Legislation enactment
Roles:legislators, bill, enactment_process, bill_status_change, bill_initial_status, bill_ongoing_status, bill_enacted_status, legislator_enactment_actions, legislation_proposal, legislation_consideration, enactment_interruption, legislation_voting, bill_contents, legislation_standards


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Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor ALTERNATIVE LEGISLATION IS ALTERNATIVE PATH
Relation Type is an entailment of
Related Metaphor LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY IS MOTION ALONG A PATH
Description

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Examples:

Example Text: Fitch said in a report on Dec. 19 that it expected Congress to find a way to pull back from the “fiscal cliff,” but that it would not be “a credible plan to reduce the federal budget deficit and stabilize government debt over the medium term.”
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English Translation:
Provenance: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/politics/debt-reckoning.html
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Comments:

Graph of related metaphors:

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ExampleEnglish (Fitch said in a report on Dec. 19 that it expected Congress to find a way to pull back from the “fiscal cliff,” but that it would not be “a credible plan to reduce the federal budget deficit and stabilize government debt over the medium term.”, ?, ?, http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/us/politics/debt-reckoning.html, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Motion along a path +
Has target frameFrame:Legislation enactment +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Motion along a path +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Legislation enactment +
Related metaphoris an entailment of (LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY IS MOTION ALONG A PATH, ?) +
Has subobject
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Metaphor:ALTERNATIVE LEGISLATION IS ALTERNATIVE PATH#Is_example_of +