Metaphor:NATURE IS AN AGENT

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Name Gloss NATURE IS AN AGENT
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Description
Metaphor Level
Metaphor Type
Experiential Basis
Source Frame Agentive causation
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Target Frame Natural process
Roles:natural_process, protagonist


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Examples:

Example Text: 3rd #WinterWeatherAdvisory in 3 weeks. Think #MotherNature doesn't want an early spring :P
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English Translation:
Provenance: tweet
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Example Text: Dear #Mothernature , please don't tease us Texans with this awesome weather until you plan on staying this way. Thanks:)
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Example Text: Nature Tries to Shift Outer Banks, But Man Keeps Shoveling It Back
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English Translation:
Provenance: NY Times headline
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Graph of related metaphors:

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n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="Process" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Process" fontsize="10.0" ];

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

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="MARKET IS AN ACTOR" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:MARKET_IS_AN_ACTOR" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"]; n2 [label="NATURE IS AN AGENT" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATURE_IS_AN_AGENT" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "has as transitive subpart 2" fontsize="8.0" color="purple" ]; n3 [label="NATURE IS A STRICT FATHER" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATURE_IS_A_STRICT_FATHER" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

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

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" }

Facts about "NATURE IS AN AGENT"
ExampleEnglish (3rd #WinterWeatherAdvisory in 3 weeks. Think #MotherNature doesn't want an early spring :P, ?, ?, tweet, ?, ?, ?) +, English (Dear #Mothernature , please don't tease us Texans with this awesome weather until you plan on staying this way. Thanks:), ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Nature Tries to Shift Outer Banks, But Man Keeps Shoveling It Back, ?, ?, NY Times headline, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Agentive causation +
Has target frameFrame:Natural process +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Agentive causation +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Natural process +
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:NATURE IS AN AGENT#Is_example_of +