Edit Metaphor: Metaphor:ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT
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Facts about "ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT"
| Example | English (They just handed him the job., ?, ?, Philosophy in the Flesh (197), ?, ?, ?) +, English (Seize the opportunity., ?, ?, Philosophy in the Flesh (197), ?, ?, ?) +, English (I kept getting close to a world championship, but it kept escaping me., ?, ?, Philosophy in the Flesh (197), ?, ?, ?) +, English (He finally managed to get a smile out of her., ?, ?, Grady 1998:112, ?, ?, ?) + and English (She landed four huge accounts this year., ?, ?, Grady 1998:112, ?, ?, ?) + |
| Has source frame | Frame:Gain possession + |
| Has target frame | Frame:Purposeful action + |
| Mapping | actor (recipient, ?) +, action_x-schema (getting_x-schema, action.x-schema.final = achivening purpose) + and objective (possession, ?) + |
| Metaphor.Alias | ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT (Philosophy in the Flesh) + |
| Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
| Metaphor.Level | General + |
| Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Gain possession + |
| Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Purposeful action + |
| Metaphor.Type | Primary + and Composed/complex + |
| Related metaphor | makes use of (CHANGE IS ACQUISITION, ?) + and makes use of (EXPERIENCING A STATE IS POSSESSING AN 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:ACHIEVING A PURPOSE IS ACQUIRING A DESIRED OBJECT#Is_example_of + |
