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Being_at_risk [state]

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An Asset is in a state where it is exposed to or otherwise liable to be affected by a Harmful_event, which may be metonymically evoked by reference to a Dangerous_entity. Words expressing relative safety (i.e., lack of risk) are also in this frame.

If you are a farmer, you are at risk for hearing loss caused by noise exposure in your work.

No child is secure from the temptation to do what "my friends" are doing.

Our nation is making a disastrous mistake thinking that we can have security from
people
: There is only security with people.


You don't have security against impersonation unless you have security against eavesdropping.

Properties

ID
#1560
Entry
frm_being_at_risk
Namespace
State
FrameNet version
Being_at_risk (fn_1.7_2023)
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Being_at_risk

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Asset
Something judged to be desirable or valuable which might be lost or damaged.

There is a locked padlock that guarantees the information is secure.
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Core Unexpressed Frame Elements (2)

Core Unexpressed Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Dangerous_entity
A concrete or abstract entity which may come to cause the loss of, or damage to the Asset either due to its participation in a Harmful_event.

We make sure your BMW is secure against intruders|dan.
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Harmful_event
An action that may occur or a state which may hold which could result in the loss of or damage to the Asset.

Our system ensures that information stored within hardware is secure from external software attack and physical theft|har.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

CoreSet
Dangerous_entity Harmful_event
Excludes
Dangerous_entity Harmful_event

Peripheral Frame Elements (3)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Degree
A modifier expressing the deviation of the actual level of security from the expected value given the Asset and the state indicated by the target itself.

My mail is totally|deg secure in this box.
category
degree
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Place
A particular location in which the Asset is secure. Frequently, it is to be inferred that the characteristics of the location protect the Asset from a potential Harmful_event.

Workers need to make sure their property is secure at work|pla.
category
locative_relation
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Time
The time period during which the Asset enjoys the specified level of security from a Harmful_event.

Israel is insecure today not because it does
not have enough military power.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (6)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Depictive
This FE describes a participant of the state of affairs introduced by the target as being in some state during the action.
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Domain
The Domain in which the Asset has a degree of safety.

Students with Asthma need to be medically|dom safe at school.
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Duration
Duration denotes the length of time from the beginning of a continuous situation (the one denoted by the target) to its end. In many cases, the continuous situation is a dynamic action which is ongoing, while in others it is simply an undifferentiated state.
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Explanation
The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the state of security or insecurity of the Asset logically follows.
category
state_of_affairs
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Frequency
This frame element is defined as the number of times an event occurs per some unit of time. A Frequency expression answers the question how often.
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Situation
The Situation under which the Asset is safe or unsafe.

Our children are safe with that criminal behind bars|sit.

Most expressions of Time and Place also express the Situation and should be labeled as such on the 2nd FE layer.
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Frame-Frame Relations (5)

Causative

Causative relations
Has as causative
Endangering
FE-FE

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Gradable_attributes
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Precariousness
FE-FE

Perspective

Perspective relations
Perspective on
Risk_scenario
FE-FE

See_also

See_also relations
Has as see_also
Run_risk
FE-FE

Lexical Units (13)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
danger.n โ€” COD: the possibility of suffering harm or injury.
insecure.a โ€” FN: not secure
risk.n โ€” COD: the possibility that something unpleasant will happen.
safe.a โ€” COD: protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost.
safety.n โ€” COD: the condition of being safe.
secure.a โ€” COD: certain to remain safe and unthreatened.
security.n โ€” COD: the state of being or feeling secure.
susceptibility.n โ€” FN: a structural vulnerability; often impossible to defend against
susceptible.a โ€” FN: exhibiting likelihood of being vulnerable to a particular entity or action
threatened.a โ€” FN: vulnerable to damage; exposed to some danger or risk
unsafe.a โ€” FN: not safe or secure; in danger.
vulnerability.n โ€” FN: the state of being exposed to or likely to suffer harm.
vulnerable.a โ€” COD: exposed to being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
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