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Secrecy_status [state]
A Phenomenon, which may be an activity, state or object, is purposefully hidden from the awareness of a potential Cognizer. The person responsible for the hiding of the Phenomenon is not part of this frame and cannot be syntactically realized. The potential Cognizer may be realized, but is in fact rarely expressed. A period of Time during which the Phenomenon is secret may be indicated.
Few people would use ATMs if the content of their transaction|phe was secret from their bank|cog and there was no paper trail verifying the transaction. .
The protesters were not on her list, and weren't allowed in, despite the fact that the meeting|phe was public.
Student disciplinary matters|phe are confidential and should only be discussed with appropriate university officials
Few people would use ATMs if the content of their transaction|phe was secret from their bank|cog and there was no paper trail verifying the transaction. .
The protesters were not on her list, and weren't allowed in, despite the fact that the meeting|phe was public.
Student disciplinary matters|phe are confidential and should only be discussed with appropriate university officials
Properties
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- #1145
- Entry
- frm_secrecy_status
- Namespace
- State
- FrameNet version
- Secrecy_status (fn_1.7_2023)
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- English name
- Secrecy_status
Core Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenomenon |
The Phenomenon is the activity, state or object that is purposefully hidden from the awareness of a potential cognizer.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognizer |
The Cognizer is the person who might become aware of the Phenomenon if it was not concealed.
Moreover, the blood and decorations were sacred and could only be removed in a procedure which was secret from women|cog |
category
sentient
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| Degree |
This FE identifies the Degree to which the Phenomenon is hidden from cognizers.
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category
degree
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| Time |
A period of Time during which the Phenomenon is hidden from the awareness of potential cognizers.
There was stuff in there that was 'secret' in the 1980s, but has since become pretty common knowledge. |
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communicative_force |
This FE indicates the Communicative_force or authority with which the target operates (often denoted by words such as "officially," "formally," "technically," etc.).
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Lexical Units (13)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| clandestine.a | — | COD: surreptitious |
| concealed.a | — | FN: kept secret |
| confidential.a | — | COD: intended to be kept secret |
| covert.a | — | COD: not openly acknowledged or displayed. |
| open.a | — | COD: not concealed; manifest. |
| public.a | — | COD: done, perceived, or existing in open view. |
| publicly.adv | — | FN: done, perceived, or existing in open view |
| secret.a | — | COD: not known or seen or not meant to be known or seen by others |
| secret.n | — | the activity, state or object that is purposefully hidden from the awareness ofa potential cognizer |
| secretly.adv | — | FN: in a secret manner, in secret |
| shadowy.a | — | FN: concealed, obscured. |
| surreptitious.a | — | COD: covert or clandestine |
| unclassified.a | — | FN: not officially designated as secret. |
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