Definitions of Category| Frame | Type | Definition |
| Being_in_category | C | This frame element expresses a general type or class of which the Item is considered an instance. Typically, it is expressed in a prepositional phrase headed by as or under . |
| Categorization | C | This frame element expresses a general type or class of which the Item is considered an instance. Typically, it is expressed in a prepositional phrase headed by as or under . |
| Communicate_categorization | C | The class of entities with characteristics that match those of the Item according to the portrayal of the Speaker . |
| Grasp | P | This frame element expresses a general type or class of which the Phenomenon is considered an instance by the Cognizer , allowing them to make predictions about the qualities, occurrence, or behavior of the Phenomenon . |
| Type | C | The more general type that the target denotes a subtype of. This FE is obligatory and should be labeled DNI when not present. |