Metaphor:LOSING AN ELECTION IS LOSING A RACE
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Metaphor Level | |
Metaphor Type | Composed/complex, Entailed |
Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Race Roles:racers, racer1, racer2, race_event, outcome, winner, loser, prize, race x-schema
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Target Frame | Election Roles:voter, candidate1, candidate2, office, outcome, voting_event, institution, ballot, ballot_counting
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Related Metaphors:
Current Metaphor | LOSING AN ELECTION IS LOSING A RACE |
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Relation Type | is an entailment of |
Related Metaphor | ELECTION IS A RACE |
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Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | While Perry appeared to be the frontrunner, Romney came out ahead in the GOP primary. |
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Example Text: | In the presidential race of 2008, John McCain came up short. |
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Example Text: | During the Republican primary, several candidates jockeyed for the frontrunner position, but Huntsman quickly fell behind and bowed out. |
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Graph of related metaphors:
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n1 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n3 [label="Voting" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Voting" fontsize="10.0" ];
n1 -> n3 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Political competition" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Political_competition" fontsize="10.0" ];
n1 -> n4 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n5 [label="Debating" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Debating" fontsize="10.0" ];
n1 -> n5 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }
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n1 -> n2 [label = "is an entailment of" fontsize="8.0" color="orange" ]; }
digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Race" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Race" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="Recreational competition" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Recreational_competition" fontsize="10.0" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
Example | English (While Perry appeared to be the frontrunner, Romney came out ahead in the GOP primary., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (In the presidential race of 2008, John McCain came up short., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (During the Republican primary, several candidates jockeyed for the frontrunner position, but Huntsman quickly fell behind and bowed out., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Race + |
Has target frame | Frame:Election + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Race + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Election + |
Metaphor.Type | Composed/complex + and Entailed + |
Related metaphor | is an entailment of (ELECTION IS A RACE, ?) + |
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:LOSING AN ELECTION IS LOSING A RACE#Is_example_of + |