Metaphor:GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION

Name Gloss	GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION
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Description
Metaphor Level	General
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex, Entailed
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Gain possession Roles:recipient, source, possessable_object, getting_x-schema
Target Frame	Power Roles:Power_holder, Power_yielder

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Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION
Relation Type	is a target subcase of
Related Metaphor	ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT
Description

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Example Text:	The rebels wrested control of the capital city from the ruling party in a bloody coup.
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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

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

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

n2 -> n4 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Authority" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Authority" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n6 [label="Legitimacy" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Legitimacy" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n6 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:GAINING_POWER_IS_GAINING_A_POSSESSION" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:ACHIEVING_A_PURPOSE_IS_ACQUIRING_A_DESIRED_OBJECT" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is a target subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Amassing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Amassing" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Gain possession" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Gain_possession" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n3 [label="Transfer scenario" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Transfer_scenario" fontsize="10.0" ];

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

n2 -> n4 [label = "is a perspective on" fontsize="8.0" ]; n5 [label="Possessable object" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Possessable_object" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "incorporates as a role" fontsize="8.0" ]; }