Property:Example.Comments

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ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE +	See-er's vision is impaired  +
ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS REACHING A DESTINATION +	Lack of purpose is lack of direction  +
ACTION IS BEING IN A LOCATION +	"in" = trajector is in landmark [Source]  +
ACTION IS BEING IN A LOCATION +	"close to" = distance to landmark [Source]  +
ACTION IS BEING IN A LOCATION +	"going to" = motion towards landmark [Source]  +
ADDRESSING SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS WAGING WAR +	entailment of general metaphor: inability to address social problems is losing the war  +
C
CHANGE IN CONTROLLER IS TRANSFER OF POSSESSION +	in some cases, the loss of possession is not voluntary  +
CHANGE OF STATE IS CHANGE OF LOCATION +	state is bounded region  +
CHANGE OF STATE IS CHANGE OF LOCATION +	state is bounded region  +
CHANGE OF STATE IS CHANGE OF LOCATION +	state is bounded region  +
CONTROL IS A BOUNDED REGION +	the 'scope of control' /proximal region in this case is defined relative to the dependent entity (the executive branch).  +
CONTROL IS A BOUNDED REGION +	this example also uses CONTROL IS UP  +
E
EASE OF ACTION IS EASE OF MOTION ALONG A PATH +	Ease of motion is owed to ease of human exertion given an incline. A specific metaphor intervenes here, drawing in the hill_climbing frame.  +
EASE OF ACTION IS EASE OF MOTION ALONG A PATH +	Ease of action is owed to one inference of the sailing frame, namely the "smoothness" of the water surface and it resulting in a lack of turbulance during sailing. A specific metaphor is needed involving a specific sailing frame.  +
EXPERIENCING A STATE IS BEING AT A LOCATION +	in a region/state  +
EXPERIENCING A STATE IS BEING AT A LOCATION +	near a region/state  +
EXPERIENCING A STATE IS BEING AT A LOCATION +	out of region/state  +
F
FINANCIAL RESOURCES ARE PHYSICAL RESOURCES +	accessed via: books.google.com/books?id=XK9JAAAAIAAJ  +
FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT +	condition = containment  +
FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT +	condition = restraint  +
G
GOVERNMENT IS A PERSON +	Note that this is also an example of GOVERNMENT IS PARENT. ("This hurts me more than it hurts you" is a reference to the frame of punishing a child.)  +
GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS +	"members" = Group.members [Target]  +
GROUPS ARE PART-WHOLE STRUCTURES +	"group" = Group.group [Target]  +
GROUPS ARE POSSESSORS +	"a cluster" = group [Target]/possessor [Source]  +
I
INCREASE IN CRIME IS SPREAD OF DISEASE +	More lexical units connected with this metaphor than I might have thought - ES  +
INCREASING EVALUABILITY OF GOVERNMENT IS INCREASING LIGHT +	Of course the Sunlight Foundation's name is an example. Lots more in their discourse.  +
INEFFICIENT GOVERNMENT IS A BLOATED BODY +	There are tons of these government diet examples.  +
L
LESS IS DOWN +	Also an image metaphor: the level of mercury on the thermometer changes position.  +
M
MANNER OF ACTION IS MANNER OF MOVEMENT +	manner = careful  +
MANNER OF ACTION IS MANNER OF MOVEMENT +	manner = high speed, carefree?  +
MANNER OF ACTION IS MANNER OF MOVEMENT +	manner = slow, methodical, effortful  +
N
NATION IS A BODY +	accessed via: http://books.google.com/books?id=CNhujESm45oC&pg=PT119&lpg=PT119&dq=%22nation+is+a+body%22+-people&source=bl&ots=AF8O9y4QrX&sig=ibw01Wn_4LeTiIn4NQFgo_qubd4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_jc1UbyXDJLOyAHu_IGQAQ&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA  +
P
PHYSICAL STRENGTH IS VERTICALITY +	example of LESS PHYSICAL STRENGTH IS DOWN  +
POVERTY IS A WEED +	From out Gold Standard.  +
PURITY IS CLEANLINESS +	pure - target language  +
PURITY IS CLEANLINESS +	scrubbed clean - source  +
PURPOSEFUL ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION TO A DESTINATION +	Lack of progress is lack of movement.  +
PURPOSEFUL ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION TO A DESTINATION +	Starting a purposeful action is starting out  +
PURPOSEFUL ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION TO A DESTINATION +	Making progress is forward movement  +
PURPOSEFUL ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION TO A DESTINATION +	Amount of progress is distance moved  +
PURPOSEFUL ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION TO A DESTINATION +	Undoing progress is backward movement  +
S
SENSING IS SMELLING +	meaning that I sense a liar/scummy person  +
SIMILARITY IS PROXIMITY +	Similarity is compared across mental spaces: imaginary perfect circle and actual circle.  +
U
UNDERSTANDING IS FOLLOWING +	from entailment: Not understanding is not following. Meaning: I don't understand what you're saying.  +
UNDERSTANDING IS FOLLOWING +	involves inference that degree of comprehension is rate of following  +