Metaphor:FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT

Name Gloss	FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT
Name Transcription
Aliases	FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT (Philosophy in the Flesh)
Description
Metaphor Level	General
Metaphor Type	Entailed
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Physical impediments to motion Roles:
Target Frame	Freedom of action Roles:

Mappings:

Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT
Relation Type	is an entailment of
Related Metaphor	ACTION IS MOTION ALONG A PATH
Description

Entailments:

Target Entailment	freedom to act
Source Inference	lack of containment enables mover to move in many directions
Type of Inferential Structure	x-schema condition
Entailed Metaphor(s)

Target Entailment	freedom to act
Source Inference	lack of restraints makes it easier for mover to move
Type of Inferential Structure	x-schema condition
Entailed Metaphor(s)

Target Entailment	freedom to act and achieve objectives
Source Inference	lack of barriers on path makes it possible for mover to move along path to goal
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)

Examples:

Example Text:	Break out of your daily routine.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	PITF p.188
Annotation:
Comments:	condition = containment

Example Text:	Workers of the world throw off your chains!
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	PITF p.188
Annotation:
Comments:	condition = restraint

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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

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