Metaphor:POWER IS A POSSESSED OBJECT

Name Gloss	POWER IS A POSSESSED OBJECT
Name Transcription
Aliases
Description
Metaphor Level
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Possession Roles:possessor, possession, possess_relation, possess_relation_status, possess_relation_x-schema
Target Frame	Power Roles:Power_holder, Power_yielder

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Related Metaphors:

Entailments:

Target Entailment
Source Inference
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)	LEGITIMATE POWER IS AN ENTRUSTED OBJECT

Target Entailment
Source Inference
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)	ILLEGITIMATE POWER IS A STOLEN OBJECT

Target Entailment
Source Inference
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)	GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION

Target Entailment
Source Inference
Type of Inferential Structure
Entailed Metaphor(s)	LOSING POWER IS LOSING A POSSESSION

Examples:

Example Text:	He holds all the power.
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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Physical strength" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Physical_strength" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Power" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Power" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

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

n3 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Control" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Control" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n4 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Authority" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Authority" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n6 [label="Legitimacy" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Legitimacy" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n6 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" }

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

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

n3 -> n2 [label = "is a perspective on" fontsize="8.0" ]; n4 [label="Grasp" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Grasp" fontsize="10.0" ];

n4 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n5 [label="Gun possession" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Gun_possession" fontsize="10.0" ];

n5 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n6 [label="Lose possession" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Lose_possession" fontsize="10.0" ];

n6 -> n2 [label = "is a perspective on" fontsize="8.0" ]; n7 [label="Losing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Losing" fontsize="10.0" ];

n7 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n8 [label="Ownership" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Ownership" fontsize="10.0" ];

n8 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n9 [label="Part whole" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Part_whole" fontsize="10.0" ];

n9 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n10 [label="Possessable object" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Possessable_object" fontsize="10.0" ];

n10 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n11 [label="Possession change" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Possession_change" fontsize="10.0" ];

n11 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n12 [label="Relation" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Relation" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n12 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n13 [label="Access to an object" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Access_to_an_object" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n13 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ];

n2 -> n10 [label = "incorporates as a role" fontsize="8.0" ]; }