Metaphor:ARITHMETIC IS OBJECT CONSTRUCTION

Name Gloss	ARITHMETIC IS OBJECT CONSTRUCTION
Name Transcription
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Description
Metaphor Level	General
Metaphor Type	Primary
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Object Construction Roles:
Target Frame	Arithmetic Roles:

Mappings:

numbers	<=	objects

one	<=	smallest_object
The smallest whole object is one

number_size	<=	object_size

greater	<=	bigger

less	<=	smaller

arithmetic_operation	<=	construction_act

arithmetic_operation_result	<=	constructed_object

number_whole	<=	object_whole

addition	<=	putting_together

subtraction	<=	taking_apart

Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	ARITHMETIC IS OBJECT CONSTRUCTION
Relation Type	is in a dual relationship with
Related Metaphor	ARITHMETIC IS OBJECT COLLECTION
Description

Current Metaphor	ARITHMETIC IS OBJECT CONSTRUCTION
Relation Type	is related to
Related Metaphor	MORE IS BIG
Description

Entailments:

Examples:

Example Text:	Five is made up of two plus three.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	Where Mathematics Come From:65
Annotation:
Comments:

Example Text:	If you put 2 and 2 together, you get 4.
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	Where Mathematics Come From:65
Annotation:
Comments:

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