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Board_vehicle [agentive]

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A Traveller boards a Vehicle that they intend to use as a means of transportation either as a passenger or as a driver.

On the 5th of December, 1834, we|tra embarked on board the merchant ship Hellespont.

She boarded the train ahead of him.

On 19 September the battalion embussed and headed southward into the Swordfish training area some 40 miles away.

Properties

ID
#1633
Entry
frm_board_vehicle
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Board_vehicle (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Board_vehicle

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Traveller
The Traveller is the entity which boards the Vehicle.

At approximately 07:30 hours we|tra emplaned in England and after circling to gather other units that made up the 1st Airborne Army, we headed for the Rhine.
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Vehicle
The Vehicle is the intended means of conveyance of the Traveller.

When he had mounted the horse, his armour glittered in the sun, and he looked so brave and handsome.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Manner
The Manner describes a property of the motion not related to its trajectory.
category
manner
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Path
The Path describes the trajectory of the Traveller's motion onto the Vehicle.
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Place
The location in which the Traveller boards the Vehicle.

You can get on the shuttle bus at the Bank of America across from the BART station|pla.
category
locative_relation
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Purpose
The Purpose for which the Traveller boards the vehicle.
category
state_of_affairs
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Source
Any expression which implies a definite starting-point of motion outside of or off the Vehicle expresses the frame element Source.
category
source
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Time
When the boarding of the Vehicle takes place.

Therese entrained at 9am on 4 October for the Brandhoek area. .
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (4)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent of the event itself and any of its participants.
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Cotheme
A theme that rides in the same Vehicle as the main Traveller. This may be an entity the Traveller transports or a co-traveller moving under their own power.

This woman got on the bus with a whole gaggle of little children|CT.
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Depictive
The state of the Traveller or Vehicle during the boarding.

Kate Lawler (no relation) reportedly boarded a plane drunk after hitting the bar when her flight was delayed for five hours.
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Duration_of_final_state
The amount of time the Traveller spends on the Vehicle after boarding it.
category
duration
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

Using

Using relations
Uses
Ride_vehicle
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Lexical Units (10)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
board.v โ€” COD: get on or into (a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle).
embark.v โ€” COD: go on board a ship or aircraft.
embarkation.n โ€” FN: the act of embarking on a vessel or aircraft
embarkment.n โ€” COD: the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
embus.v โ€” FN: get on a bus
emplane.v โ€” FN: go on board an aircraft.
entrain.v โ€” FN: board a train.
get.v โ€” FN: enter or mount a vehicle
hop.v โ€” COD: jump on to (a vehicle)
mount.v โ€” COD: get up on (an animal or bicycle) in order to ride it.
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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