Frame Element Taxonomy

Frame Element Description

Frame Element Description
Frame ElementRole
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Definitions of Role
FrameTypeDefinition
AdducingCA slot in a particular or generic event or relation whose filler the Speaker identifies.
Adopt_selectionEThis FE identifies the role filled by a particular participant of the clause headed by the target. In so doing, it relates the state of affairs evoked by the target to another background state of affairs by indicating that one of the role fillers of the current frame also fills a second kind of role in the background, either generically or in some specific instance.
Agree_or_refuse_to_actPRole denotes the status that the Interlocutor requested to be granted.
AmassingERole is used for the capacity in which the Recipient amasses stuff, and is expressed in as -PPs.
AppointingCFrequently, the Official is referred to only by his/her role. However, the Role can be expressed separately from the leader, usually as either a secondary predicate or in a PP Complement (headed by as ).
AwarenessPRole is the category within which an element of the Content is considered.
Becoming_a_memberEThe capacity or role in which the New_member is placed upon joining the Group .
Being_activeCThis FE identifies the role filled by the Agent which is saliently associated with an Activity .
BraggingERole is used for the capacity in which the Topic entity or state of affairs is judged, and is expressed in as -PPs.
CapabilityEThe particular role that the Entity plays in the Event .
Cause_changeEThe particular role that the Agent plays in the Cause_change event.
Ceasing_to_beEThe aspect of the Entity which no longer exists.
Change_of_leadershipCFrequently the Old_leader or New_leader is referred to only by his/her role. However, the Role can be expressed separately from the leader, usually as either a secondary predicate or in a PP Complement.
Claim_ownershipEThe Role of the land claimed.
Coming_to_beEThe form in which the Entity comes to be.
Create_physical_artworkEThis FE identifies a Role that one of the role fillers of the current frame also fills in a background context, either generically or in some specific instance.
Create_representationEThis FE identifies a Role that one of the role fillers of the current frame also fills in a background context, either generically or in some specific instance.
CreatingEThe Role that the Created_entity takes (or is intended to take, if there is a Creator ).
DestinyCThe Role filled by the Protagonist in his/her destiny.
DestroyingEThe category in which the Undergoer is destroyed.
Education_teachingCA role, typically professional or vocational, that the Student is meant to be able to fill as a result of their training.
ExpertiseCThis frame element denotes a role in which the protagonist has developed his expertise. In many cases, the Role noun secondarily evokes the Skill that is at issue.
FameEThe Role underwhich the Entity become famous.
FamiliarityEThis FE identifies the role filled by a particular participant of the clause headed by the target. In so doing, it relates the specification of a level of familiarity to another background state of affairs by indicating that one of the role fillers of the current frame also fills a second kind of role in the background, either generically or in some specific instance.
Intentionally_createEThe role of Created_entity .
JudgmentERole is used for the capacity in which the Evaluee is judged, and is expressed in as -PPs.
Judgment_communicationERole is used for the capacity in which the Evaluee is judged, and is expressed in as -PPs.
Judgment_direct_addressEThe laudable or reprimandable status held by the Addressee .
LeadershipCThe role played by the Leader in a given situation, often an official title; incorporated in most noun LUsin this frame. When expressed separately from the target, Role usually occurs in a PP Complement headed by as .
LuckCThe Role filled by the Protagonist .
Mental_activityPThe category that an element of the Content is considered to belong to.
OpinionERole describes the presuppositional terms of the Opinion by placing the Topic or the Cognizer of the Opinion into a category.
Out_of_existenceEThe aspect of the Entity which no longer exists.
Performers_and_rolesCRole identifies one of the possible relations that the Performer can have to the Performance . The Role (s) a Performer has in the Performance will determine which parts of the Script should be performed by the Performer , as the Script is written in terms of which Role (s) each set of instructions applies to. In the fields of theater, movies, ballet, and opera, a Role generally corresponds to a character in the story of the Script , while other types of performance may use more general Role s like lead violinist .
ReceivingEA role that the Theme is intended to fill by the Donor .
RegardERole is used for the capacity in which the Evaluee is judged, and is expressed in as -PPs.
RejuvenationERole is used for the capacity in which the Entity is Rejuvinated, and is expressed in as -PPs.
Religious_beliefCRole is a function that an Element of the faith is believed to serve.
ReplacingPThe category that the New and Old entities fit into as a result of the function they serve.
Resolve_attempt_scenarioCA participant function in a particular event or in events of a particular kind.
Resolve_problemERole is used for the capacity in which the Agent resolves a Problem or the role of the Problem in being resolved, and is expressed in as -PPs.
Respond_to_proposalPRole denotes the capacity in which the Interlocutor is judged.
ResponseEThe capacity of of the Agent is their Response act.
Sign_agreementEThe category of the Signatory in the Sign_agreement event.
Success_or_failureCA participant function in a particular event or in events of a particular kind.
Successful_actionCA participant function of an Instrument or Means in a particular event or in events of a particular kind.
Take_place_ofCThe category that the New and Old entities fit into as a result of the Function they serve.
ThrivingEThe category in which the Entity thrives.
UsingCAn Instrument that has a function associated with it.