Target Frame

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Entry Target Frame
Other Aliases target domain
Description Within a given metaphor entry, the target frame represents the target domain of that metaphor. The structure of the specified source frame for a given metaphor is mapped to that of the specified target frame.

Note that frames in the MN repository are not inherently categorized as either source or target frames. And, in fact, a given frame may serve as either a source or a target (e.g. POVERTY IS A DISEASE and DISEASES ARE BURDENS)

See also: Mapping

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Glossary.DescriptionWithin a given metaphor entry, the targ
Within a given metaphor entry, the target frame represents the target domain of that metaphor. The structure of the specified source frame for a given metaphor is mapped to that of the specified target frame.

Note that frames in the MN repository are not inherently categorized as either source or target frames. And, in fact, a given frame may serve as either a source or a target (e.g. POVERTY IS A DISEASE and DISEASES ARE BURDENS)

See also: Mapping
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