Metaphor:GOVERNMENT IS A PATIENT
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Description | |
Metaphor Level | Specific |
Metaphor Type | Composed/complex |
Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Health treatment Roles:
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Target Frame | Government institution Roles:goverment_whole, responsibilities, functions, positions, position_duties, position_holders, authority_structure, sub-groups, position_relations, functional_status, rules, authority_base
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Mappings:
Related Metaphors:
Current Metaphor | GOVERNMENT IS A PATIENT |
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Relation Type | is both a source and target subcase of |
Related Metaphor | ADDRESSING SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS TREATING AN ILLNESS |
Description |
Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | The government is infected with corruption. |
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Example Text: | We must cure our ailing democracy with an infusion of new politicians. |
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Graph of related metaphors:
digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Corruption" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Corruption" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Government institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Government_institution" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Democratic institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Democratic_institution" fontsize="10.0" ];
n3 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n4 [label="Government" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Government" fontsize="10.0" ];
n4 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Government institution US" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Government_institution_US" fontsize="10.0" ];
n5 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n6 [label="Legislative branch" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Legislative_branch" fontsize="10.0" ];
n6 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n7 [label="Political region" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Political_region" fontsize="10.0" ];
n7 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n8 [label="Institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Institution" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n8 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ];
n2 -> n4 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }
digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="GOVERNMENT IS A PATIENT" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:GOVERNMENT_IS_A_PATIENT" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="ADDRESSING SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS TREATING AN ILLNESS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:ADDRESSING_SOCIAL_PROBLEMS_IS_TREATING_AN_ILLNESS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is both a source and target subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Treating a physical affliction" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Treating_a_physical_affliction" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Health treatment" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Health_treatment" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
Example | English (The government is infected with corruption., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (We must cure our ailing democracy with an infusion of new politicians., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Health treatment + |
Has target frame | Frame:Government institution + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Level | Specific + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Health treatment + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Government institution + |
Metaphor.Type | Composed/complex + |
Related metaphor | is both a source and target subcase of (ADDRESSING SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS TREATING AN ILLNESS, ?) + |
Has subobject "Has subobject" is a predefined property representing a container construct that allows to accumulate property-value assignments similar to that of a normal wiki page. | Metaphor:GOVERNMENT IS A PATIENT#Is_example_of + |