Metaphor:NATURE IS AN AGENT
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Description | |
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Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Agentive causation Roles:
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Target Frame | Natural process Roles:natural_process, protagonist
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Mappings:
Related Metaphors:
Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | 3rd #WinterWeatherAdvisory in 3 weeks. Think #MotherNature doesn't want an early spring :P |
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Provenance: | tweet |
Example Text: | Dear #Mothernature , please don't tease us Texans with this awesome weather until you plan on staying this way. Thanks:) |
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Example Text: | Nature Tries to Shift Outer Banks, But Man Keeps Shoveling It Back |
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Provenance: | NY Times headline |
Graph of related metaphors:
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n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="Process" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Process" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n3 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="MARKET IS AN ACTOR" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:MARKET_IS_AN_ACTOR" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"]; n2 [label="NATURE IS AN AGENT" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATURE_IS_AN_AGENT" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "has as transitive subpart 2" fontsize="8.0" color="purple" ]; n3 [label="NATURE IS A STRICT FATHER" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:NATURE_IS_A_STRICT_FATHER" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n3 -> n2 [label = "is a source subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" }
Example | English (3rd #WinterWeatherAdvisory in 3 weeks. Think #MotherNature doesn't want an early spring :P, ?, ?, tweet, ?, ?, ?) +, English (Dear #Mothernature , please don't tease us Texans with this awesome weather until you plan on staying this way. Thanks:), ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Nature Tries to Shift Outer Banks, But Man Keeps Shoveling It Back, ?, ?, NY Times headline, ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Agentive causation + |
Has target frame | Frame:Natural process + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Agentive causation + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Natural process + |
Has subobject "Has subobject" is a predefined property representing a container construct that allows to accumulate property-value assignments similar to that of a normal wiki page. | Metaphor:NATURE IS AN AGENT#Is_example_of + |