Metaphor:FUNCTIONAL LEGISLATURE IS A FUNCTIONING MACHINE
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Description | |
Metaphor Level | General |
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Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Operating a machine Roles:
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Target Frame | Legislative action Roles:legislative_actor, legislative_action, legislative_objective, legislative_action_outcome, legislative_affected_jurisdiction, legislative_governed, legislative_constraints_on_legislative, legislative_normative_actions, legislative_non-normative_actions
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Current Metaphor | FUNCTIONAL LEGISLATURE IS A FUNCTIONING MACHINE |
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Relation Type | is an entailment of |
Related Metaphor | LEGISLATURE IS A MACHINE |
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Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | With a heavy Republican majority, Congress churned out bill after bill. |
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Example Text: | With a unified House and Senate, the well-oiled gears of government turn smoothly. |
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Example Text: | "I look forward to helping keep the legislative wheels turning smoothly in our 105-day session" |
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Provenance: | http://housedemocrats.wa.gov/jim-moeller/clark-county-lawmaker-resumes-leadership-duties-in-upcoming-session-peers-select-jim-moeller-speaker-pro-tempore-designate/ |
Example Text: | Cloture would make the legislative gears turn smoothly. |
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Provenance: | Winner-Take-All Politics (2011). Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson. pg 243. |
Graph of related metaphors:
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n5 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n6 [label="Governing action" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Governing_action" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n6 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
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Example | English (With a heavy Republican majority, Congress churned out bill after bill., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English (With a unified House and Senate, the well-oiled gears of government turn smoothly., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) +, English ("I look forward to helping keep the legislative wheels turning smoothly in our 105-day session", ?, ?, http://housedemocrats.wa.gov/jim-moeller/clark-county-lawmaker-resumes-leadership-duties-in-upcoming-session-peers-select-jim-moeller-speaker-pro-tempore-designate/, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Cloture would make the legislative gears turn smoothly., ?, ?, Winner-Take-All Politics (2011). Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson. pg 243., ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Operating a machine + |
Has target frame | Frame:Legislative action + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Level | General + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Operating a machine + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Legislative action + |
Related metaphor | is an entailment of (LEGISLATURE IS A MACHINE, ?) + |
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:FUNCTIONAL LEGISLATURE IS A FUNCTIONING MACHINE#Is_example_of + |