Edit Metaphor: Metaphor:INHIBITTING ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION IS IMPEDING MOTION
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| Entailment | actions can inhibit progress of a bill, and may prevent its enactment (impediments can negatively affect mover's motion (e.g. slow or stop motion and/or increase energy needed for mover to move)., ?, ?) + |
| Example | English (Senate Republicans blocked legislation Wednesday that would have established a billion jobs program putting veterans back to work tending to the country's federal lands and bolstering local police and fire departments., ?, ?, http://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/GOP-senators-block-bill-on-jobs-for-vets-3879214.php, ?, ?, ?) + and English (This mini-controversy erupted when Republicans introduced a string of amendments in a final effort to obstruct passage of the reconciliation bill., ?, ?, http://www.factcheck.org/2010/04/more-malarkey-about-health-care/, ?, ?, ?) + |
| Has source frame | Frame:Impediment to motion + |
| Has target frame | Frame:Legislation enactment + |
| Mapping | bill (mover, ?) + and bill_status_change (affected_motion, ?) + |
| Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
| Metaphor.Level | General + |
| Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Impediment to motion + |
| Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Legislation enactment + |
| Metaphor.Type | Composed/complex + |
| Related metaphor | is in a dual relationship with (ENACTING LEGISLATION IS CAUSING MOTION ALONG A PATH, ?) +, is a target subcase of (DIFFICULTIES ARE IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT, ?) +, is a target subcase of (INHIBITING PLANNED ACTION IS IMPEDING MOTION, ?) + and is an entailment of (ENACTING LEGISLATION IS CAUSING MOTION ALONG A PATH, ?) + |
| 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:INHIBITTING ENACTMENT OF LEGISLATION IS IMPEDING MOTION#Is_example_of + |
