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Target Entailment: Having control over someone

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Text: Report to your superiors for duty.


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Text: He's the low man on the totem pole.


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Text: Napoleon's skill at the siege of Toulon while only an artillery captain under General Jacques Dugommier was to start Napoleon on the path of greatness; a rise to power that was to be incredibly rapid.


Provenance: http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/people_napoleon.html

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Text: Relax. We've got everything under control.


Provenance: Back to the Future: The Game (http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0001831/quotes)

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EntailmentHaving control over someone (High point on a vertical scale, scalar, CONTROL IS UP) + and Being controlled by someone (Low point on a vertical scale, ?, SUBJUGATION IS DOWN) +
ExampleEnglish (Report to your superiors for duty., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (He's the low man on the totem pole., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (Napoleon's skill at the siege of Toulon while only an artillery captain under General Jacques Dugommier was to start Napoleon on the path of greatness, a rise to power that was to be incredibly rapid., ?, ?, http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/people_napoleon.html, ?, ?) + and English (Relax. We've got everything under control., ?, ?, Back to the Future: The Game (http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0001831/quotes), ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Verticality +
Has target frameFrame:Control +
Metaphor.AliasCONTROL IS VERTICALITY (?) +, CONTROL IS UP (?) + and DEGREE OF CONTROL IS VERTICALITY (?) +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Verticality +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Control +
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