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Light_movement [change]
An Emitter emits a Beam of light from a Source, along a Path, and/or towards a Goal. Essentially, this frame denotes the (semi-)fictive motion of the the Beam.
Avoid allowing light to shine into neighbors' gardens.
Clear yellow sunlight shone through the window-panes.
She thinks the sun|Emit shines out of his backside|Src.
...when the candles|Emit shine out|Src.
It shines in my eyes. ('It' is both Beam and Emitter, though only one will show up in the display.)
...light shines down on the world.
The moonlight shone off the fields.
The candlelight glinted from pearls and rubies|Src.
Avoid allowing light to shine into neighbors' gardens.
Clear yellow sunlight shone through the window-panes.
She thinks the sun|Emit shines out of his backside|Src.
...when the candles|Emit shine out|Src.
It shines in my eyes. ('It' is both Beam and Emitter, though only one will show up in the display.)
...light shines down on the world.
The moonlight shone off the fields.
The candlelight glinted from pearls and rubies|Src.
Properties
- ID
- #131
- Entry
- frm_light_movement
- Namespace
- Eventive.Change
- FrameNet version
- Light_movement (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Light_movement
Core Frame Elements (5)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beam |
The light that travels from a Source along a Path to a Goal.
Sunlight gleamed from the water of the bay. Lamplight flickered through the foggy air. |
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| Emitter |
This FE identifies the entity at the Source from which the Beam originates.
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| Goal |
Goal is the location the Beam ends up in.
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category
goal
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— |
| Path |
Path refers to where the Beam travels over or to a landmark the Beam travels by.
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— | — |
| Source |
The Source is the location the Beam occupies initially before its change of location.
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category
source
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— |
FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Goal
Path
Source
CoreSet
Beam
Emitter
Peripheral Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
Degree to which the light movement occurs
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category
degree
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— |
| Manner |
Manner of performing an action
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category
manner
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— |
Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depictive |
Depictive phrase describing the external argument.
Their swords glowed red in the setting sun. |
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| Result |
Result of an event
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
See_also
Using
Lexical Units (33)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| coruscate.v | — | FN: emitting a flash or sparkle from a light source |
| coruscation.n | — | FN: flash or sparkle. |
| flame.v | — | FN: to emit light as of that from a fire |
| flare.v | — | FN: to emit light with a sudden intensity, as of that emitted from a sudden fire |
| flash.n | — | FN: a sudden brief burst of light |
| flash.v | — | COD: shine or cause to shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way. |
| flicker.n | — | FN: the emission of light unsteadily from a source |
| flicker.v | — | FN: to emit light unsteadily, intermittently |
| gleam.n | — | FN: an emission of a faint or brief light |
| gleam.v | — | FN: to shine brightly (as a light source) |
| glimmer.n | — | COD: a faint or wavering light. |
| glimmer.v | — | COD: shine faintly with a wavering light. |
| glint.n | — | COD: a small flash of light, especially a reflected one. |
| glint.v | — | COD: give out or reflect small flashes of light. |
| glisten.v | — | COD: shine or sparkle (as on something wet or moist) |
| glistening.a | — | FN: giving off a sparkle as on something wet. |
| glister.n | — | COD: a sparkle. |
| glister.v | — | FN: to emit a sparkle |
| glitter.n | — | COD: a bright, shimmering reflected light. |
| glitter.v | — | FN: to shine with a shimmering light |
| glow.n | — | FN: a steady radiance of light |
| glow.v | — | FN: to give forth steady light, reflected from light which fills an area. |
| refulgence.n | — | FN: a very bright shine. |
| scintillate.v | — | FN: to emit flashes of light |
| scintillation.n | — | COD: a flash of light. |
| sheen.n | — | COD: a soft lustre on a surface. |
| shimmer.v | — | COD: shine with a soft tremulous light. |
| shine.n | — | FN: a glow of bright light |
| shine.v | — | COD: give out a bright light |
| sparkle.v | — | COD: shine brightly with flashes of light. |
| strike.v | — | FN: become illuminated by a source of light |
| twinkle.n | — | COD: a twinkling sparkle or gleam. |
| twinkle.v | — | FN: to illuminate an object by shining with a gleam that changes constantly from bright to faint. |
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