Metaphor:MAKING A DECISION IS WEIGHING

Name Gloss	MAKING A DECISION IS WEIGHING
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Metaphor Level	General
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
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Decision making Roles:decision_maker, decision_maker_actions, decision_making_process, entity_under_consideration, entity_under_consideration_initial_state, entity_under_consideration_ongoing_state, entity_under_consideration_final_state, consideration, decison_making_outcome, act_of_deciding, entity_under_consideration_status_change, introduction_of_entity_under_consideration, entity_under_consideration_characteristics, decision_making_standard

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Example Text:	Before we draw any conclusions, we must weigh both sides of the issue.
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