Property:Metaphor.Level

This is a property of type String.

The allowed values for this property are:

• General
• Specific

Specific-level metaphors occupy a low level on a scale of generality on which conceptual metaphors can be placed. They are composed of specifi c-level source and target domains. Specific-level metaphors are instantiations, or special cases, of generic-level ones. Thus, the metaphor ANGER IS A HOT FLUID IN A CONTAINER is an instantiation, or special case, of the generic-level metaphor EMOTIONS ARE FORCES.

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ENABLE ABILITY TO UTILIZE RESOURCES IS ENABLE ABILITY TO ACCESS LOCATIONS +	Specific  +
ENACTING LEGISLATION IS CAUSING MOTION ALONG A PATH +	Specific  +
ENJOYING A RIGHT IS POSSESSING AN OBJECT +	General  +
ENVIRONMENTAL HARM IS PHYSICAL INJURY +	General  +
ESSENTIAL IS INTERNAL +	General  +
EVENTS ARE OBJECTS +	General  +
EVIL IS DARK +	General  +
EXCESS WEALTH IS DISGUSTING +	Specific  +
EXCESS WEALTH IS EXCESS BODY WEIGHT +	Specific  +
EXCESS WEALTH IS LARGE GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES +	Specific  +
EXCESS WEALTH IS OBSCENE +	Specific  +
EXISTENCE IS VISIBILITY +	General  +
EXISTING IS BEING PHYSICALLY AT THIS LOCATION +	General  +
EXPERIENCE OF A STATE IS SPATIAL RELATION WITH AN ENTITY +	General  +
EXPERIENCING A NEGATIVE STATE IS EXPERIENCING HARM +	General  +
EXTENT OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS EXTENT OF AFFLICTION +	Specific  +
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FERVENT ADVOCACY IS INSANITY +	Specific  +
FINANCIAL RESOURCES ARE PHYSICAL RESOURCES +	General  +
FORCE TRANSFER IS OBJECT TRANSFER +	General  +
FORMING WORDS IS SHAPING +	General  +
FREEDOM OF ACTION IS THE LACK OF IMPEDIMENTS TO MOVEMENT +	General  +
FULLY COMMUNICATING A SEQUENCE OF THOUGHT IS SPELLING +	Specific  +
FUNCTIONAL LEGISLATURE IS A FUNCTIONING MACHINE +	General  +
FUNCTIONALITY IS VERTICALITY +	General  +
FUTURE IS AHEAD +	General  +
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GAINING POWER IS GAINING A POSSESSION +	General  +
GOODNESS IS LIGHT +	General  +
GOODNESS IS VERTICALITY +	General  +
GOVERNING ACTION IS MOTION +	General  +
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION IS A BODY +	General  +
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION IS A BUILDING +	General  +
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION IS A MACHINE +	General  +
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION IS A PHYSICAL STRUCTURE +	General  +
GOVERNMENT IS A BUSINESS +	General  +
GOVERNMENT IS A CHILDCARE PROVIDER +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS A DISEASE +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS A DOCTOR +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS A DRIVER +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS A PARENT +	General  +
GOVERNMENT IS A PATIENT +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS A PERSON +	General  +
GOVERNMENT IS A SHEPHERD +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT IS AN ORGANISM +	General  +
GOVERNMENT'S HARMFUL TREATMENT OF RIGHTS IS ATTACKING +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT'S HARMFUL TREATMENT OF RIGHTS IS DAMAGING A PHYSICAL STRUCTURE +	Specific  +
GOVERNMENT'S HARMFUL TREATMENT OF RIGHTS IS INVADING A TERRITORY +	Specific  +
GREATER DEGREE OF GUN CONTROL IS STRONGER PHYSICAL RESTRAINT +	Specific  +
GREED IS HUNGER +	General  +
GROUPS ARE CONTAINERS +	General  +
GROUPS ARE PART-WHOLE STRUCTURES +	General  +

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