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State_of_entity [state]

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An Entity is in a specified State. When not explicitly specified, the State usually concerns the Entity's health, repair, or functioning. The State is also often assessed with an Evaluation and it may be specified to apply only to a particular Parameter of the Entity.

Some of the classics were in excellent [condition|State].

She was taken home , where her [condition|State] worsened.

They soon reduced the Indians to a CONDITION of abject slavery .

They had regressed beyond any help and could never be cured of their "bestial" STATE of utter dependency on poor relief.

Evil is the outer result of a mental condition of fear, ignorance, doubt, unbelief.


Properties

ID
#1600
Entry
frm_state_of_entity
Namespace
State
FrameNet version
State_of_entity (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
State_of_entity

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Entity
The entity whose State is specified and/or evaluated.

It was stressed that no diagnosis of my|ent state of health would be made, so all she was doing was describing how she felt my 'aura' to be.
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Core Unexpressed Frame Elements (1)

Core Unexpressed Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
State
A relation in which the Entity participates or a property that the Entity possesses.


Despite being in a state of considerable disrepair|sta, the building is surprisingly roomy inside and has a pleasant feel to it.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Evaluation
An assessment or characterization of the Entity's State.

I read a lot about the sorry|eva state of music and agree that it is
often hard to find good music.
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Parameter
A subpart or characteristic of the Entity that is in a specified State.

Our state of mind|par can be the most determining factor in the achievement of our goals.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
State
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Predicament
FE-FE

Lexical Units (2)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
condition.n โ€” COD: the state of something or someone, with regard to appearance, fitness, or working order.
state.n โ€” COD: the condition of someone or something.
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

None.

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