Metaphor:TIME IS A SUBSTANCE
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Description | |
Metaphor Level | General |
Metaphor Type | Primary |
Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Substance Roles:substance
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Target Frame | Time Roles:unit, duration
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Mappings:
time | <= | substance |
duration_of_time | <= | amount_of_substance |
extent_of_duration_of_time | <= | size_of_amount_of_substance |
Related Metaphors:
Current Metaphor | TIME IS A SUBSTANCE |
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Relation Type | is a source subcase of |
Related Metaphor | TIME IS AN ENTITY |
Description |
Current Metaphor | TIME IS A SUBSTANCE |
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Relation Type | is in some source relation to |
Related Metaphor | TIME IS A MOVING OBJECT |
Description |
Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | The flow of time |
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Example Text: | Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. |
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Provenance: | Days of Our Lives (TV show) |
Graph of related metaphors:
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Example | English (The flow of time, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives., ?, ?, Days of Our Lives (TV show), ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Substance + |
Has target frame | Frame:Time + |
Mapping | time (substance, ?) +, duration_of_time (amount_of_substance, ?) + and extent_of_duration_of_time (size_of_amount_of_substance, ?) + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Level | General + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Substance + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Time + |
Metaphor.Type | Primary + |
Related metaphor | is a source subcase of (TIME IS AN ENTITY, ?) + and is in some source relation to (TIME IS A MOVING OBJECT, ?) + |
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:TIME IS A SUBSTANCE#Is_example_of + |