Metaphor:POVERTY IS A FIERCE CREATURE

Name Gloss	POVERTY IS A FIERCE CREATURE
Name Transcription
Aliases
Description	e.g. "Measuring Poverty: A many-headed beast"
Metaphor Level	Specific
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Fierce animal Roles:dangerous_animal, dangerous_body_part, endangering_action, endangered_entity, endangering_effect
Target Frame	Poverty Roles:impoverished_entity, impoverished_state, cause_of_impoverished_state, degree of poverty, amount of resources

Mappings:

cause_of_impoverished_state	<=	dangerous_animal

impoverished_entity	<=	endangered_entity

impoverished_state	<=	endangering_effect
impoverished_state

Related Metaphors:

Current Metaphor	POVERTY IS A FIERCE CREATURE
Relation Type	is both a source and target subcase of
Related Metaphor	SOCIAL PROBLEMS ARE ANIMATE ENTITIES
Description

Current Metaphor	POVERTY IS A FIERCE CREATURE
Relation Type	is in some source relation to
Related Metaphor	POVERTY IS PHYSICAL HARM
Description

Entailments:

Examples:

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Graph of related metaphors:

• Target frame
• Metaphors
• Source frame

digraph meta4tggrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Addressing poverty" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Addressing_poverty" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Poverty" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Poverty" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "incorporates as a role" fontsize="8.0" ]; n3 [label="Impoverished" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Impoverished" fontsize="10.0" ];

n3 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Wealth" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Wealth" fontsize="10.0" ];

n4 -> n2 [label = "is in a scalar opposition to" fontsize="8.0" ]; n5 [label="Economic status" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Economic_status" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n5 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ];

n2 -> n4 [label = "is in a scalar opposition to" fontsize="8.0" ]; n6 [label="Social problems" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Social_problems" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n6 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n7 [label="Causation" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Causation" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n7 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }

digraph meta4graph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="POVERTY IS A FIERCE CREATURE" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:POVERTY_IS_A_FIERCE_CREATURE" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="SOCIAL PROBLEMS ARE ANIMATE ENTITIES" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:SOCIAL_PROBLEMS_ARE_ANIMATE_ENTITIES" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is both a source and target subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="POVERTY IS PHYSICAL HARM" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Metaphor:POVERTY_IS_PHYSICAL_HARM" fontsize="10.0" shape="box"];

n1 -> n3 [label = "is in some source relation to" fontsize="8.0" constraint=false color="dimgray" ]; }

digraph meta4srcgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Fierce animal" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Fierce_animal" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ]; n2 [label="Animal" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Animal" fontsize="10.0" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n3 [label="Danger" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Danger" fontsize="10.0" ];

n1 -> n3 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n4 [label="Part whole" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Part_whole" fontsize="10.0" ];

n1 -> n4 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Harm to living entity" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Harm_to_living_entity" fontsize="10.0" ];

n1 -> n5 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; }