Metaphor:DEGREE IS DISTANCE ALONG A PATH

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Name Gloss DEGREE IS DISTANCE ALONG A PATH
Name Transcription
Aliases
Description
Metaphor Level General
Metaphor Type Primary
Experiential Basis
Source Frame Differences in distance
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Target Frame Degree
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Related Metaphors:


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Examples:

Example Text: He is far more intelligent than he looks.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance: Grady (1998)
Annotation:
Comments:

Graph of related metaphors:

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ExampleEnglish (He is far more intelligent than he looks., ?, ?, Grady (1998), ?, ?, ?) +
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Has target frameFrame:Degree +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Differences in distance +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Degree +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Has subobject
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