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Target Role: entity_evaluated_for_importance

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Target Role: degree_of_importance

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Target Role: importance_scale

Source Role: size_scale

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Target Entailment: Being important or significant

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Target Entailment: Being unimportant or insignificant

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Text: A big part of this mission was not to contaminate the planet with Earth organisms.


Provenance: Coca

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Text: Texaco is a relatively small player in the California gasoline market but a bigger factor in the Eastern states that want to follow California's lead.


Provenance: Coca

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EntailmentBeing important or significant (Having a large size, ?, ?) + and Being unimportant or insignificant (Having a small size, scalar, ?) +
ExampleEnglish (A big part of this mission was not to contaminate the planet with Earth organisms., ?, ?, Coca, ?, ?, ?) + and English (Texaco is a relatively small player in the California gasoline market but a bigger factor in the Eastern states that want to follow California's lead., ?, ?, Coca, ?, ?, ?) +
Has source frameFrame:Size +
Has target frameFrame:Importance +
Mappingentity_evaluated_for_importance (entity, ?) +, degree_of_importance (scalar_position, ?) + and importance_scale (size_scale, ?) +
Metaphor.AliasIMPORTANCE IS SIZE (Oana) +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Size +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Importance +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris related to (QUANTITY IS SIZE, ?) +
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