Metaphor:NATION IS A BUSINESS

Name Gloss	NATION IS A BUSINESS
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Description
Metaphor Level
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Business Roles:
Target Frame	Nation Roles:nation_whole, nation_geographic_area, nation_member_regions, nation_citizens, nation_leaders, national_government, state_of_nation, nation_infrastructure, basis_of_continued_existence

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Graph of related metaphors:

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• Source frame

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

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

n2 -> n3 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="CITIZENS ARE EMPLOYERS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:CITIZENS_ARE_EMPLOYERS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"]; n2 [label="NATION IS A BUSINESS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATION_IS_A_BUSINESS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is a mapping within" fontsize="8.0" color="brown" ]; }

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

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

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