Metaphor:INSTITUTIONS ARE PEOPLE
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Description | |
Metaphor Level | General |
Metaphor Type | Composed/complex |
Experiential Basis |
Source Frame | Person Roles:person, body, body_parts, actions, objectives
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Target Frame | Institution Roles:institution_whole, mission, functions, positions, position_holders, position_duties, institution_structure, rules, physical_assets, position_relations, functional_status, authority_structure, authority_base
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Mappings:
Related Metaphors:
Current Metaphor | INSTITUTIONS ARE PEOPLE |
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Relation Type | is a source subcase of |
Related Metaphor | INSTITUTION IS AN ORGANISM |
Description |
Current Metaphor | INSTITUTIONS ARE PEOPLE |
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Relation Type | is related to |
Related Metaphor | CONSUMING RESOURCES IS EATING |
Description |
Entailments:
Examples:
Example Text: | Their practices and policies have put them right in the cross hairs and it is only a matter of time before someone pulls the trigger. When that happens, one will be left to wonder whether it is a suicide, a homicide or a mercy killing. |
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Provenance: | http://fspp.net/Articles/crumbling_walls.htm |
Annotation: | The Catholic Church is the entity here understood as "shooting itself" or being shot. |
Graph of related metaphors:
digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Corporation" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Corporation" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Institution" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="Educational institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Educational_institution" fontsize="10.0" ];
n3 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n4 [label="Factory" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Factory" fontsize="10.0" ];
n4 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Government institution" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Government_institution" fontsize="10.0" ];
n5 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n6 [label="Market" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Market" fontsize="10.0" ];
n6 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n7 [label="Organization" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Organization" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n7 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; }
digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="INSTITUTIONS ARE PEOPLE" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:INSTITUTIONS_ARE_PEOPLE" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="INSTITUTION IS AN ORGANISM" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:INSTITUTION_IS_AN_ORGANISM" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n1 -> n2 [label = "is a source subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="CONSUMING RESOURCES IS EATING" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:CONSUMING_RESOURCES_IS_EATING" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];
n1 -> n3 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; }
digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Cognizing" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Cognizing" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Person" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Person" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];
n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Gun-control advocate" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Gun-control_advocate" fontsize="10.0" ];
n3 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n4 [label="Gun-rights advocate" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Gun-rights_advocate" fontsize="10.0" ];
n4 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n5 [label="Responsibility" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Responsibility" fontsize="10.0" ];
n5 -> n2 [label = "is related to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; n6 [label="Animate entity" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Animate_entity" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n6 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n7 [label="Sentient entity" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Sentient_entity" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n7 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n8 [label="Purposeful action" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Purposeful_action" fontsize="10.0" ];
n2 -> n8 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }
Example | English (Their practices and policies have put them right in the cross hairs and it is only a matter of time before someone pulls the trigger. When that happens, one will be left to wonder whether it is a suicide, a homicide or a mercy killing., ?, ?, http://fspp.net/Articles/crumbling_walls.htm, The Catholic Church is the entity here understood as "shooting itself" or being shot., ?, ?) + |
Has source frame | Frame:Person + |
Has target frame | Frame:Institution + |
Metaphor.Investigated for | English + |
Metaphor.Level | General + |
Metaphor.Source frame | Frame:Person + |
Metaphor.Target frame | Frame:Institution + |
Metaphor.Type | Composed/complex + |
Related metaphor | is a source subcase of (INSTITUTION IS AN ORGANISM, ?) + and is related to (CONSUMING RESOURCES IS EATING, ?) + |
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:INSTITUTIONS ARE PEOPLE#Is_example_of + |