Metaphor:NATION IS A SYSTEM

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

Source Frame	System Roles:system_whole, system_parts, system_mutual_interrelatedness _of_parts, system_x-schema
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

Mappings:

Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	NATION IS A SYSTEM
Relation Type	is in some source relation to
Related Metaphor	NATION IS A COMPLEX STRUCTURE
Description

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Examples:

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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• 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="NATION IS A SYSTEM" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATION_IS_A_SYSTEM" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="NATION IS A COMPLEX STRUCTURE" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATION_IS_A_COMPLEX_STRUCTURE" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is in some source relation to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; }

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

n1 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ];

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

n2 -> n3 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }