Frame Element Taxonomy

Frame Element Description

Frame Element Description
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Definitions of Entity
FrameTypeDefinition
Absorb_heatCThe Entity (often a food item) that absorbs heat.
AestheticsCThe Entity for which a particular gradable Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
AgeCThe Entity for which a particular age is under consideration.
AgingCThe Entity which is undergoing aging.
ArtificialityCThe Entity that is being evaluated in terms of whether it is an instance of the Type .
AttributesCThe Entity for which a particular Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
BecomingCThe Entity which undergoes a change, ending up in the Final_state or Final_category .
Becoming_dryCThe Entity is the thing that loses moisture and becomes dry.
Being_namedCThe Entity is the person the speaker intends to refer to by using a particular name.
Being_strongCThe Entity is the item that cannot be penetrated.
Being_up_to_itCThe Entity whose meeting or falling short of pre-conditions is assessed.
BoundaryCThe entity that has a Boundary .
CapabilityCThe Entity whose meeting or falling short of pre-conditions is assessed.
CapacityCThe Entity whose ability to contain items is assessed.
Cardinal_numbersCThis FE identifies the Entity enumerated by the Number .
Cause_changeCThe abstract or concrete thing or situation that the Agent causes to change.
Cause_to_perceiveCAn object that has some association with a Phenomenon .
Ceasing_to_beCConcrete or abstract entity that does not exist after the event.
Change_of_state_endstateCConcrete or abstract entity
Change_of_state_initial_stateCConcrete or abstract entity
Change_of_state_scenarioCConcrete or abstract entity
ColorCThis FE identifies the Entity described by the Color .
Coming_to_beCConcrete or abstract entity that did not exist before the Time of the event.
Cycle_of_existence_scenarioCConcrete or abstract entity that did not exist, then came into existence, then (potentially) ceased to exist.
DistinctivenessCThe item which differs from other members of its class in the Feature 's value.
Duration_relationCAn item which is metonymically related to an Eventuality . Some common eventualities that are metonymically entailed are the effect of the entity in its capacity as an instrument and the existence of the entity.
EntityCA thing (either abstract or physical) that exists with some degree of permanence.
Eventive_affectingCThis FE identifies the entity, concrete or abstract.
ExemplarinessCThe thing being judged by its similarity to an ideal.
Exertive_forceCThe Entity which possesses an ability to exert Force , whose Magnitude is under consideration.
ExistenceCSome entity, abstract or concrete, which is stated to exist.
Extreme_pointCAn concrete or abstract entity that possesses characteristics that change over time.
Extreme_valueCThe Entity whose Value of a particular gradable Attribute is extreme.
FameCThe Entity which is widely known and recognized.
FamiliarityCA concrete thing or abstract phenomenon or fact that is assessed in terms of how well recognizable it is to a Cognizer .
Gradable_attributesCThe Entity for which a particular gradable Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
Have_associatedCSome entity, abstract or concrete, which is stated to exist and be associated with the Topical_entity .
Historic_eventCThis FE identifies the entity, concrete or abstract.
IdiosyncrasyCThe Entity that has a certain distinguishing Idiosyncrasy .
InclinationCTheFrame Element Entity identifies the person or thing that has a tendency towards some Behaviour.
Indigenous_originCThe item whose Origin is under discussion.
LabelingCThe concrete or abstract thing with which the Speaker has associated a particular linguistic sign.
ManipulationCThe Entity being manipulated often occurs as the direct object of verbs:
Measurable_attributesCThe Entity for which a particular gradable Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
Measure_by_actionCAn abstract or concrete undelimited entity that is measured by the Event .
Measure_scenarioCThe Entity for which a particular gradable Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
MeasuresCThe item which is quantified in terms of the Attribute .
Meet_specificationsCThe non-intentional Entity becomes sufficient enough to meet a Standard .
Name_conferralCThe entity that Speakers refer to by using the Name.
NamesakeCThe Entity about whom it is asserted that they share a name with a Namesake .
ObscurityCThe Entity which is not widely known and rather obscure.
OriginCThe item whose Origin is under discussion.
Out_of_existenceCConcrete or abstract entity that does not exist after the event.
Physical_entityCA thing (either abstract or physical) that exists with some degree of permanence.
PresenceCThe Entity whose existence at the Location is confirmed.
ProgressCThe object that undergoes change.
ProminenceCThe Entity for which the saliency Attribute is appropriate and under consideration.
Proper_referenceCThe name of a particular entity that otherwise might be interpreted as having a broader reference.
Ranked_expectationCThe item which is described in terms of its expectedness in the context.
RecordingCAn entity for which the Agent records the Value of an Attribute .
Referring_by_nameCThe entity that is designated by the Speaker with the Name used.
Reforming_a_systemCThis FE denotes a complex, abstract, human-created entity with interdependent parts which has either deteriorated or is no longer adequate for its purpose given a change in circumstances and which the Agent therefore wants to modify.
RejuvenationCThe concrete or abstract thing that is brought into an earlier state in which it was more effective and powerful.
RepresentingCAn object that has some association with a Phenomenon .
SatisfyingCThe non-agentive Entity that is in line with a Standard .
SharpnessCThe Entity to which the Sharpness attribute is related.
Simple_nameCThe type of Entity that is conventionally referred to by a Term .
Simple_namingCThe type of Entity that is conventionally referred to by a Term .
SizeCThe thing whose size is being considered.
Sound_levelCThe Entity for which the sound level Attribute is under consideration.
SpeedCThe Entity whose Speed is under consideration.
Stage_of_progressCThe object that has reached a particular stage of its development.
StateCConcrete or abstract entity
State_continueCConcrete or abstract Entity
State_of_entityCThe entity whose State is specified and/or evaluated.
Subjective_influenceCA person or thing that has an influence on the Cognizer .
SuspiciousnessCThe Entity metonymically stands in for a Behavior that saliently involves the Entity .
TemperatureCThe Entity for which the temperature Attribute is under consideration.
ThrivingCThe Entity is experiencing a period of desirable events or states.
Trying_outCEntity is something that the Evaluator uses to try an Experience , and metonymically stands in for the Experience .
TypicalityCThe concrete or abstract thing which is evaluated with regard to whether it exhibits the essential characteristics of a Comparison_set.
Undergo_changeCThe concrete or abstract entity that undergoes a change.
UndergoingCThe thing which is affected by the Event.
UsefulnessCThe item which is useful for some purpose.
VisitingCThe physical entity that is permanently associated with entities or characteristics that the Agent wishes to use for some Purpose . During the visit, the Agent matches location with the Entity .
Visiting_scenarioPA place that is permanently associated with entities or characteristics that the Agent wishes to use for some Purpose .
Visiting_scenario_stayCThe physical entity that is permanently associated with entities or characteristics that the Agent wishes to use for some Purpose . During the visit, the Agent matches location with the Entity .
Visitor_scenarioCA place that is permanently associated with entities or characteristics that the Agent wishes to use for some Purpose .