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Part_piece [entity]
This frame is concerned with transparent nouns denoting a Piece of a Substance. Also present is Piece_prop which is a property of the Piece, e.g. relating to its size.
Kim ate a tiny [morsel|target] of cake .
Kim ate a tiny [morsel|target] of cake .
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- #142
- Entry
- frm_part_piece
- Namespace
- Entity
- FrameNet version
- Part_piece (fn_1.7_2023)
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- Part_piece
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Piece |
A Piece made of a substance.Sergey had a few [morsels|target] of bread for breakfast. The specific whole entity from which the Piece comes is not specified. Thus, the following sentence is not in frame: A piece of the TV fell of the floor.
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| Substance |
The Substance is what the Piece is made of and may describe the type of larger whole from which it came.Sue ate a big [piece|target] of cake.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piece_prop |
A property relating to the Piece.Sue had a big [piece|target] of cake.
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Lexical Units (18)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| board.n | — | FN: A flat, manufactured silicon chip made for use in computers. |
| chip.n | — | COD: a small, thin piece removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material |
| chunk.n | — | COD: a thick, solid piece |
| clod.n | — | COD: a lump |
| clump.n | — | COD: a compacted mass or lump of something. |
| flake.n | — | COD: a small, flat, very thin piece of something. |
| fragment.n | — | COD: a small part broken off or detached |
| hunk.n | — | COD: a large piece cut or broken from something larger |
| lump.n | — | COD: a compact mass, especially one without a definite or regular shape. |
| morsel.n | — | COD: a small piece of food; a mouthful |
| piece.n | — | COD: a portion of an object or of material produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole. |
| scrap.n | — | COD: a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used |
| shard.n | — | COD: a sharp piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, etc. |
| shred.n | — | COD: often with neg. a very small amount |
| slice.n | — | COD: a thin, broad piece of food cut from a larger portion. |
| sliver.n | — | COD: a small, narrow, sharp piece cut or split off a larger piece |
| smidgen.n | — | COD: a tiny amount |
| snippet.n | — | COD: a small piece or brief extract |
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