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The chicken metaphor in Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) functions as an instance of substitution. The source domain is Chaplin's character, who transforms into a chicken as a result of Big Jim McKay's delirium, with his subjective vision stemming from his hunger, the target domain.
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