Metaphor:SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY

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Name Gloss SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY
Name Transcription
Aliases

SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY

Description
Metaphor Level General
Metaphor Type Primary
Experiential Basis Often similar objects are experienced as bundles
Source Frame Proximal distal
Roles:center, proximal region, distal region, boundary
Target Frame Similarity
Roles:


Mappings:


Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY
Relation Type is related to
Related Metaphor RELATEDNESS IS PROXIMITY
Description

Entailments:


Examples:

Example Text: Her hair is very near to his in color.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance: Grady 1998:130
Annotation:
Comments:
Example Text: That's far from a perfect circle.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance: Grady 1998:130
Annotation:
Comments: Similarity is compared across mental spaces: imaginary perfect circle and actual circle.

Graph of related metaphors:

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n1 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n3 [label="DEGREE OF SIMILARITY IS DEGREE OF PROXIMITY" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:DEGREE_OF_SIMILARITY_IS_DEGREE_OF_PROXIMITY" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n3 -> n2 [label = "is an entailment of" fontsize="8.0" color="orange" ]; n4 [label="RELATEDNESS IS PROXIMITY" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:RELATEDNESS_IS_PROXIMITY" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n4 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ];

n2 -> n4 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; }

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Proximal distal" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Proximal_distal" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="Bounded region" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Bounded_region" fontsize="10.0" ];

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

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

ExampleEnglish (Her hair is very near to his in color., ?, ?, Grady 1998:130, ?, ?, ?) + and English (That's far from a perfect circle., ?, ?, Grady 1998:130, ?, Similarity is compared across mental spaces: imaginary perfect circle and actual circle., ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Proximal distal +
Has target frameFrame:Similarity +
Metaphor.AliasSIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY (?) +
Metaphor.Experiential basisOften similar objects are experienced as bundles +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Proximal distal +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Similarity +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris related to (RELATEDNESS IS PROXIMITY, ?) +
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:SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY#Is_example_of +