Metaphor:GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS
Aliases | GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS |
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Description | |
Metaphor Level | General |
Metaphor Type | Primary |
Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Containing Roles:container, contents, contents_location, container_capacity, fullness_degree
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Target Frame | Group Roles:group, members, sub-group, defining_properties
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Mappings:
group | <= | container |
members | <= | contents |
Related Metaphors:
Current Metaphor | GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS |
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Relation Type | has as transitive subpart 1 |
Related Metaphor | GROUPS ARE PART-WHOLE STRUCTURES |
Description |
Current Metaphor | GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS |
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Relation Type | has as transitive subpart 2 |
Related Metaphor | WHOLES ARE CONTAINERS |
Description |
Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | This group contains twenty members. |
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Annotation: | "this group" = Group.group [Target]; "members" = Group.members [Target]; "contains" = Containing [Source] |
Example Text: | There are twenty members in this group. |
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Graph of related metaphors:
digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Group membership" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Group_membership" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Group" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Group" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Social group" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Social_group" fontsize="10.0" ];
n3 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n4 [label="Plurality" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Plurality" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n4 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }
digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="POLITICAL PARTIES ARE CONTAINERS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:POLITICAL_PARTIES_ARE_CONTAINERS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"]; n2 [label="GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:GROUPS_ARE_CONTAINERS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is a target subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="GROUPS ARE PART-WHOLE STRUCTURES" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:GROUPS_ARE_PART-WHOLE_STRUCTURES" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n2 -> n3 [label = "has as transitive subpart 1" fontsize="8.0" color="purple" ]; n4 [label="WHOLES ARE CONTAINERS" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:WHOLES_ARE_CONTAINERS" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n2 -> n4 [label = "has as transitive subpart 2" fontsize="8.0" color="purple" ]; }
digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Building" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Building" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Containing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Containing" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Fluid containment" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Fluid_containment" fontsize="10.0" ];
n3 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Resource container" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Resource_container" fontsize="10.0" ];
n4 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n5 [label="Vehicle" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Vehicle" fontsize="10.0" ];
n5 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n6 [label="Trajector landmark" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Trajector_landmark" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n6 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n7 [label="Containment" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Containment" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n7 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }
Example | English (This group contains twenty members., ?, ?, ?, "this group" = Group.group [Target], "members" = Group.members [Target], "contains" = Containing [Source]) + and English (There are twenty members in this group., ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Containing + |
Has target frame | Frame:Group + |
Mapping | group (container, ?) + and members (contents, ?) + |
Metaphor.Alias | GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS (?) + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Level | General + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Containing + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Group + |
Metaphor.Type | Primary + |
Related metaphor | has as transitive subpart 1 (GROUPS ARE PART-WHOLE STRUCTURES, ?) + and has as transitive subpart 2 (WHOLES ARE CONTAINERS, ?) + |
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:GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS#Is_example_of + |