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Target Role: actor

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Target Role: action_means

Source Role: path_of_motion

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Target Entailment: things that increase difficulty of action

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Target Entailment: Caused inability to act

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Type of Inferential Structure: causation

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Target Entailment: Ability to act

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Text: Devastation from the hurricane thrust the nation into recession.


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Text: Congress' refusal to compromise is moving the country toward economic ruin.


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Entailmentthings that increase difficulty of action (impediments to motion along a path, ?, DIFFICULTIES ARE IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT) +, Caused inability to act (Prevention of motion along a path, causation, CAUSED INABILITY TO ACT IS PREVENTION OF MOTION ALONG A PATH) + and Ability to act (ability to move along a path, ?, ABILITY TO ACT IS ABILITY TO MOVE) +
ExampleEnglish (Devastation from the hurricane thrust the nation into recession., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Congress' refusal to compromise is moving the country toward economic ruin., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Motion along a path +
Has target frameFrame:Action +
Mappingactor (mover, ?) +, action_self (course_of_motion, ?) +, action_purpose (goal_of_motion, ?) + and action_means (path_of_motion, ?) +
Metaphor.AliasACTION IS MOTION (?) + and ACTION IS MOVEMENT (?) +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Motion along a path +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Action +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris a source subcase of (ACTION IS MOTION, ?) +
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