{
  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000496",
  "slug": "straight",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/straight/",
  "canonical_name": "Straight",
  "entry_classifications": [
    "METAPHOR",
    "MOTIF"
  ],
  "modules": [],
  "aliases": [],
  "legacy_present": true,
  "legacy_raw_wording_public": false,
  "senses": [
    {
      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-001090",
      "label": "Straight-path language for right or rightly directed course",
      "classification": "METAPHOR",
      "definition": "Straight-path language can function as a recurrent moral and directional metaphor for a right, prepared, or unperverted course, especially where explicitly contrasted with crookedness.",
      "not_always": "Literal geometric straightness remains ordinary description; moral or theological force arises from the path/way context and its explicit contrasts.",
      "scope_note": "Literal geometric straightness remains ordinary description; moral or theological force arises from the path/way context and its explicit contrasts.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-001090",
          "statement": "Proverbs 3:6, Isaiah 40:3, John 1:23, and Acts 13:10 recurrently use straight-path/way language for a rightly directed or prepared course and contrast it with crookedness; this strongly supports the legacy “good direction/not crooked” idea as contextual path metaphor rather than an invariant symbol attached to straightness itself.",
          "asserted_classifications": [
            "METAPHOR",
            "MOTIF"
          ],
          "type_kinds": [],
          "evidence_grade": 4,
          "grade_basis": "G4_RECURRENT_CANONICAL_MOTIF_OR_STRONG_THEMATIC_PATTERN",
          "status": "STRONGLY_SUPPORTED",
          "public_wording_class": "CANONICAL_MOTIF",
          "scope_limitation": "Literal geometric straightness remains ordinary description; moral or theological force arises from the path/way context and its explicit contrasts.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
            "SANCTIFICATION"
          ],
          "scripture_references": [
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001624",
              "osis_start": "Prov.3.6",
              "osis_end": "Prov.3.6",
              "display_label": "Proverbs 3:6",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001625",
              "osis_start": "Isa.40.3",
              "osis_end": "Isa.40.3",
              "display_label": "Isaiah 40:3",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001626",
              "osis_start": "John.1.23",
              "osis_end": "John.1.23",
              "display_label": "John 1:23",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-001627",
              "osis_start": "Acts.13.10",
              "osis_end": "Acts.13.10",
              "display_label": "Acts 13:10",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            }
          ],
          "source_citations": [
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
              "verification_level": "V4_QUOTATION_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "CANONICAL_AUTHORITY",
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
              ],
              "locator_targets": []
            }
          ],
          "s8_wording_provenance": null
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lexeme_mappings": [],
  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}