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Target Role: scope_of_control

Source Role: proximal region

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Target Role: controlling_entity

Source Role: center

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Current Metaphor: CONTROL IS A BOUNDED REGION

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Target Entailment: The actions of an entity that is within the controlling_entity's scope_of_control can be controlled by that controlling_entity

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Target Entailment: The actions of an entity that is not within a controlling_entity's scope_of_control are not controlled by that controlling_entity

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Text: His actions are beyond my control.


Provenance: Ellen

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Text: The whole situation spiraled out of (our) control.


Provenance: Ellen

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Text: He returned to power.


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Text: The president is in control of the executive branch.


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Comments: the 'scope of control' /proximal region in this case is defined relative to the dependent entity (the executive branch).

Text: President Mubarak has stepped down from power.


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Comments: this example also uses CONTROL IS UP


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EntailmentThe actions of an entity that is within the controlling_entity's scope_of_control can be controlled by that controlling_entity (An entity located within the proximal region is proximal to the center (and therefore is likely to be accessible from the center), ?, ?) + and The actions of an entity that is not within a controlling_entity's scope_of_control are not controlled by that controlling_entity (an entity located in the distal_region is distal from the center (and therefore not likely to be accessible from the center), ?, ?) +
Example? (His actions are beyond my control., ?, ?, Ellen, ?, ?, ?) +, ? (The whole situation spiraled out of (our) control., ?, ?, Ellen, ?, ?, ?) +, ? (He returned to power., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (The president is in control of the executive branch., ?, ?, ?, ?, the 'scope of control' /proximal region in this case is defined relative to the dependent entity (the executive branch)., ?) + and English (President Mubarak has stepped down from power., ?, ?, ?, ?, this example also uses CONTROL IS UP, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Bounded region +
Has target frameFrame:Control +
Mappingscope_of_control (proximal region, ?) + and controlling_entity (center, ?) +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Bounded region +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Control +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris related to (STATES ARE LOCATIONS, ?) +
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