Definitions of Situation| Frame | Type | Definition |
| Being_at_risk | E | The Situation under which the Asset is safe or unsafe. Most expressions of Time and Place also express the Situation and should be labeled as such on the 2nd FE layer. |
| Dominate_competitor | P | The Situation within which the Agent is able to gain control over the Patient (thus excluding them from controlling the Situation ). |
| Dominate_situation | C | The Situation is primarily affected by the Agent , in particular how it develops or concludes. |
| Domination | C | The Situation is primarily affected by the Agent , in particular how it develops or concludes. |
| Imposing_obligation | C | A state of affairs that results in the Responsible_party being obligated to carry out the Duty in accordance with the Principle . |
| Influence_of_event_on_cognizer | C | The Situation which motivates the Cognizer to execute the Action . |
| Others_situation_as_stimulus | C | The Situation is the circumstances or topic about which the Experiencer feels an emotion. |
| Predicament | C | This FE identifies the undesirable Situation the Experiencer is in. |
| Reassuring | C | Situation is the problem plaguing the Experiencer , about which the Speaker reassures them. |
| Risk_scenario | C | The Situation under which the Asset is safe or unsafe. |
| Risky_situation | C | The Situation which may lead to a harmful event. |
| Subjective_influence | C | No Definition |