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Target Role: actor

Source Role: self-mover

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Source Role: self-motion_x-schema

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Current Metaphor: ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION ALONG A PATH

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Target Entailment: manner of action

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Type of Inferential Structure: x-schema conditions

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Target Entailment: stage of action

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Type of Inferential Structure: x-schema stage

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Target Entailment: impediments to action/freedom to act

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Type of Inferential Structure: x-schema conditions

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Target Entailment: sequence of movements

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Text: He exercised to the point of exhaustion.


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Text: She squeezed her way to thinner thighs.


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Text: He drank himself out of the promotion.


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Text: He went on with what he was doing.


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Text: She went back to sleep.


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Text: She successfully navigated her way through the contract negotiations.


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Entailmentmanner of action (manner of self-propelled movement, x-schema conditions, MANNER OF ACTION IS MANNER OF MOVEMENT) +, stage of action (stage of movement, x-schema stage, SUSPENSION OF ACTION IS THE STOPPING OF MOTION) +, rate of action (speed of motion, paired scales, SPEED OF ACTION IS SPEED OF MOVEMENT) +, impediments to action/freedom to act (presence/absence of conditions that affect motion, x-schema conditions, FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT) +, external agents that affect action (external agents that affect motion, causal, ?) +, impediments to action/freedom to act (presence/absence of conditions that affect motion, x-schema conditions, DIFFICULTIES ARE IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT) + and sequence of movements (sequence of actions, x-schema sequence of stages, SEQUENCE OF ACTIONS IS A SEQUENCE OF MOVEMENTS) +
ExampleEnglish (He exercised to the point of exhaustion., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (She squeezed her way to thinner thighs., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (He drank himself out of the promotion., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (He went on with what he was doing., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (She went back to sleep., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (She successfully navigated her way through the contract negotiations., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Self propelled motion +
Has target frameFrame:Action +
Mappingactor (self-mover, ?) + and action_x-schema (self-motion_x-schema, ?) +
Metaphor.AliasACTIONS ARE SELF-PROPELLED MOVEMENTS (PITF) + and ACTION IS SELF-PROPELLED MOTION (PITF) +
Metaphor.Experiential basisThe correlation between performing actions and moving. +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Self propelled motion +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Action +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris a source subcase of (ACTION IS MOTION ALONG A PATH, more specific source domain) +
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