Research Article

Predicting Mental Health Problems with Automatic Identification of Metaphors

Table 2

The examples of frequent metaphors in each state of mind.

Mental problemFrequent metaphorExample sentence

AnxiousnessHit, present, joinThe poor of property can’t hit me, but a boring life can
DepressionChase, clean, toughMaybe there will be many difficulties in the way I chase my dream
InferioritySupport, independentAll these support his spirit of “learning insatiably”
SensitivityDefeat, move, createI know in this process some trouble will defeat me
Social phobiaRaise, affect, stopIt is really a burden for a poor family to raise a child
ObsessionEnter, guide, controlWhen you enter the society, you probably have problem in finding a job
Healthy controlDevelop, pass, leadI want to develop a wonderful game