Friday, January 19, 2007

Define the function

The chosen function in the first stage is to store.
The meaning of the word has many levels.
The etymology:

store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away
keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat" Category Tree:

have; have got; hold

keep; hold on

store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away

hive

roll up; collect; accumulate; pile up; amass; compile; hoard

victual

computerize; computerise

bin

2 store
find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some" Category Tree:

have; have got; hold

keep; hold on

store

ensile

bottle

garage

warehouse

loft

tank

wharf

reposit

mothball

keep

garner

When it comes to the object of the active to store then I distinct in the following categories:

materials things

memories

experiences

knowledge

energy

emotions

life

souls.

The verb in the passive, active and productive form has different functions:

Passive
Keep
Preserve
Look out
Hold


Active
Collect
Supply
Help
Assist
Hide
Present
Process

Productive
Situations

Experiences
Feelings
Memories
Knowledge
Life
Death
Continuation
Wishes
Interruptions
Associations

When I think the action to store immediately I associate with different words. Some of them:

Open
Close
Carton
Cluster
Evil
Good
Traumas
Messy
Order
Danger
Different
Needs
Fear
Hope
Same
Strange
Continuation
Help
Supplies
Noxious
Useful
Beneficial
Intermissions
Associations
Dreams
Fragments
Unities
Wishes

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