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Studying [agentive]
A Student enrolls and then remains at an Institution for the purposes of education within a Subject. They may receive instruction from a particular Teacher at the Institution. The Place, Time, and Duration of the study may also be specified.
He spent ten years studying physics at the lycee before he flunked out.
He spent ten years studying physics at the lycee before he flunked out.
Properties
- ID
- #1130
- Entry
- frm_studying
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Studying (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Studying
Core Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institution |
An educational establishment, such as a school or college.
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— | — |
| Student |
One who receives instruction from a Teacher or Institution.
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category
sentient
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— |
| Subject |
The area of knowledge or skill which is taught to a Student.
She studies astrophysics. |
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| Teacher |
One who instructs a Student in some area of knowledge or skill.
She studied from him|tea for years. |
category
sentient
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— |
FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Institution
Teacher
Peripheral Frame Elements (6)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration |
The amount of time for which the process of study is ongoing.
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category
duration
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— |
| Intended_academic_credit |
The Student's motivation for studying.
He is studying for his Master's . |
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| Level |
This FE identifies the Level of a
a graduate student a fourth grade student |
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| Manner |
The manner of studying that the Student has.
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category
manner
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— |
| Place |
The Place is the location within which the studying takes place.
NOTE: Consider whether a possible Place phrase is really where the training took place or is rather part of a description of the Institution. |
category
locative_relation
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— |
| Time |
The time when the student is studying.
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category
time
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— |
Extra-thematic Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-participant |
Co_participant is an entity that participates in a coordinated way in the Studying event.
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| Depictive |
A state which describes the Student during the process of study.
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| Explanation |
The reason for which the Student studies the Subject.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)
Using
Lexical Units (1)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| study.v | — | COD: apply oneself to study. |
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