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Target Role: pure_substance

Source Role: clean_substance

Comment: a pure substance is one that is free from other substances (impurities); a clean substance has no dirty or unhealthy substances in it.

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Current Metaphor: PURITY IS CLEANLINESS

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Target Entailment: Purifying

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Text: He's pure evil.


Provenance: Philosophy in the Flesh (307)

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Comments: pure - target language

Text: Her soul was scrubbed clean of impurities.


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Comments: scrubbed clean - source; impurities - target


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Facts about "PURITY IS CLEANLINESS"
EntailmentPurifying (Cleansing, ?, PURIFYING IS CLEANSING) +
ExampleEnglish (He's pure evil., ?, ?, Philosophy in the Flesh (307), ?, pure - target language, ?) + and ? (Her soul was scrubbed clean of impurities., ?, ?, ?, ?, scrubbed clean - source, impurities - target) +
Has source frameFrame:Cleanliness +
Has target frameFrame:Purity +
Mappingpure_substance (clean_substance, a pure substance is one that is free from other substances (impurities)) +
Metaphor.AliasPURITY IS CLEANLINESS (Metaphors We Live By, Philosophy in the Flesh) + and PURE IS CLEAN (Elise) +
Metaphor.Experiential basisPure substances have nothing else mixed in with them; a common impurity is dirt, which is dirty. Hence, impure substances are dirty, and pure substances are clean. +
Metaphor.Investigated forEnglish +
Metaphor.LevelGeneral +
Metaphor.Source frameFrame:Cleanliness +
Metaphor.Target frameFrame:Purity +
Metaphor.TypePrimary +
Related metaphoris related to (MORALITY IS PURITY, Part of the Purity cascade) +
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