Metaphor:GOVERNMENT REGULATION IS SUFFOCATION

Name Gloss	GOVERNMENT REGULATION IS SUFFOCATION
Name Transcription
Aliases
Description
Metaphor Level
Metaphor Type
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Stop airflow Roles:
Target Frame	Regulation Roles:regulator, regulatee, regulating_procedure, regulation_rules, regulation_target

Mappings:

Related Metaphors:

Entailments:

Examples:

Example Text:	The entrepreneur was suffocated by the all the onerous regulations he had to follow.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:
Annotation:
Comments:

Example Text:	Small business in the United States is literally being suffocated by red tape.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/suffocated-by-red-tape-12-ridiculous-regulations-that-are-almost-too-bizarre-to-believe
Annotation:
Comments:

---

Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Regulation" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Regulation" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="Authority" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Authority" fontsize="10.0" ];

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

n1 -> n3 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" }

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Stop airflow" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Stop_airflow" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="Harm to living entity" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Harm_to_living_entity" fontsize="10.0" ];

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