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Target Role: knower

Source Role: seer

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Target Role: knowledge

Source Role: object_seen

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Current Metaphor: ABILITY TO KNOW IS ABILITY TO SEE

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Target Entailment: Knower's personal ability to know things affects how well he can learn about something

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Type of Inferential Structure: precondition

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Target Entailment: the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something

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Type of Inferential Structure: precondition

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Target Entailment: the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something

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Type of Inferential Structure: precondition

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Target Entailment: change in ability to know

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Text: The US is blind to the limits of Palestinian politics.


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Comments: See-er's vision is impaired

Text: The issue was exposed to the light of day.


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Text: The government covered up the high levels of radiation.


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EntailmentKnower's personal ability to know things affects how well he can learn about something (the quality of the Seer's vision affects how well he can see an object, precondition, ?) +, the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something (lighting conditions affect how well the See-er can see an ob, precondition, ?) +, the ease with which the Knower can access knowledge affects how easily he can learn something (the presence/absence of obstructions affects how well the See-er can see an object, precondition, ?) + and change in ability to know (change in ability to see, ?, ?) +
ExampleEnglish (The US is blind to the limits of Palestinian politics., ?, ?, ?, ?, See-er's vision is impaired, ?) +, English (The issue was exposed to the light of day., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (The government covered up the high levels of radiation., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Seeing +
Has target frameFrame:Knowing +
Mappingknower (seer, ?) + and knowledge (object_seen, ?) +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Seeing +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Knowing +
Metaphor.TypeEntailed +
Related metaphoris an entailment of (KNOWING IS SEEING, ?) +
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