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Target Role: diseased_cells

Source Role: enemy_combatants

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Target Role: medical_professionals

Source Role: army

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Target Role: doctors

Source Role: generals

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Target Role: body

Source Role: battlefield

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Target Role: medical_tools_and_medicines

Source Role: weapons

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Target Role: treatment_strategy

Source Role: war_strategy

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Target Role: applying_treatment

Source Role: fighting

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Text: The doctors at the CDC led the way to victory against the flu epidemic.


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Text: The cancer patient fought a long, hard, battle, but she eventually succumbed to her disease.


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Text: A Triumph in the War Against Cancer


Provenance: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/A-Victory-in-the-War-Against-Cancer.html

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Text: With nothing left in their leukemia-fighting arsenal, the doctors were down to Dilaudid, a derivative of morphine...


Provenance: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/A-Victory-in-the-War-Against-Cancer.html

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ExampleEnglish (The doctors at the CDC led the way to victory against the flu epidemic., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (The cancer patient fought a long, hard, battle, but she eventually succumbed to her disease., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (A Triumph in the War Against Cancer, ?, ?, http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/A-Victory-in-the-War-Against-Cancer.html, ?, ?, ?) + and English (With nothing left in their leukemia-fighting arsenal, the doctors were down to Dilaudid, a derivative of morphine..., ?, ?, http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/A-Victory-in-the-War-Against-Cancer.html, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:War +
Has target frameFrame:Disease treatment +
Mappingdiseased_cells (enemy_combatants, ?) +, medical_professionals (army, ?) +, doctors (generals, ?) +, body (battlefield, ?) +, medical_tools_and_medicines (weapons, ?) +, treatment_strategy (war_strategy, ?) + and applying_treatment (fighting, ?) +
Metaphor.AliasTREATING DISEASE IS WAGING WAR (?) +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:War +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Disease treatment +
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