Metaphor:SOCIAL GROUPS ARE BUILDINGS

Name Gloss	SOCIAL GROUPS ARE BUILDINGS
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Description
Metaphor Level	General
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Building Roles:building_whole, building_framework, building_foundation, building_verticality, building_integrity, change_in_integrity, function, building_parts, builder, building_stability, foundation_material, foundation_composition, functional_status
Target Frame	Social_group Roles:social_group_whole, member, members, member_relation, defining_properties, group_decision_making

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Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	SOCIAL GROUPS ARE BUILDINGS
Relation Type	is both a source and target subcase of
Related Metaphor	SOCIAL GROUPS ARE COMPLEX STRUCTURES
Description

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Examples:

Example Text:	He's about to rock the foundations of the literary establishment with his novel.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	Kovecses 2005 p. 73
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Example Text:	By early afternoon, queues were already building up.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	Kovecses 2005 p. 73
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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

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