He’s about to blow his top Q1 (Answer) a) The most obvious specific conceptual metaphor evoked by this sentence is ??˜blow his top’. b) The general conceptual metaphor in this sentence is anger. The use of metaphor in this sentence is telling that a person is getting extremely angry. Q2 (Answer) a) The source domain schema for the metaphor used in this sentence is anger. It is a frame. ??˜Blow his top’ is an idiom and this got on the person nerves belongs to provocation of the anger prototype. This idiom ??˜blow his top’ belongs to the state of an angry behavior. b)
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