Assertion: metaphor | /r/CapableOf | serve as foundation
Facets:
value: for knowledge
type: PURPOSE
value: in poetry
type: LOCATION
value: similarly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Similarly, in poetry, metaphor serves not as a foundation for knowledge, but as a tool for mimesis or artistic imitation, representing the actions in epic tragedy or mythos in order to move and instruct the emotions of the audience for the purpose of catharsis.
text: George Lakoff and Mark Johnson suggest that metaphors may unconsciously shape the way we think and act in their founding work, Metaphors We Live By (1980).