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Hiding_objects [agentive]
An Agent causes a Hidden_object to become perceptually inaccessible to potential perceivers by placing it in a Hiding_place or putting in place an Obstruction that screens the object.
Therefore, as I passed the school, I hid the gun and holster in the mailbox
Gruenwald hid the money at a local garbage dump then retrieved it the following morning.
In later books Harry often tries to hide his scar with his hair.
Therefore, as I passed the school, I hid the gun and holster in the mailbox
Gruenwald hid the money at a local garbage dump then retrieved it the following morning.
In later books Harry often tries to hide his scar with his hair.
Properties
- ID
- #1673
- Entry
- frm_hiding_objects
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Hiding_objects (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Hiding_objects
Core Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Agent |
The Agent is the person who causes the Hidden_entity to be not perceptually accessible to potential perceivers.
The deputy|age concealed the bayonet under his coat. |
category
sentient
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| Hidden_object |
The Hidden_object is the entity which is blocked from view.
Michael Jackson gave wine to the 13-year-old cancer patient at the center of the molestation charges he's battling but concealed it inside a Coke can. |
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| Hiding_place |
The location in which the Hidden_object is placed so as not to be perceptually accessible.
He had concealed the necklace behind him. |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (7)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
The extent to which the Hidden_object becomes perceptually inaccessible.
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category
degree
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| Manner |
Any description of the intentional act which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). In addition, it may indicate salient characteristics of an Agent that also affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).
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category
manner
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— |
| Means |
An action of the Agent that brings about the hiding of the Hidden_object.
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category
state_of_affairs
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| Obstruction |
The entity that the Agent uses to block the Hidden_object from being perceptible.
She shrouded the tub with fabric featuring birds and flowers. |
category
physical_entity
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| Place |
The Place is the spatial setting in which the hiding event takes place.
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category
locative_relation
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| Purpose |
The state-of-affairs that the Agent hopes to bring about by hiding the Hidden_object.
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category
state_of_affairs
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| Time |
Time denotes the interval of time during which the Agent causes the Hidden_object to become hidden from perceptual access.
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category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation |
The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the occurrence of the hiding event logically follows.
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category
state_of_affairs
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| Potential_observer |
The Potential_observer denotes a person who might perceive the Hidden_object if it was not hidden.
The wife claims she hid the gun from him|poo but retrieved it after he became abusive. Phrases such as "from view" and "from sight" are assumed to indicate that the Hidden_object is not visible to any Potential_observer. He hid the motorbike from view|poo under a few nearby bushes. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Causative
Inheritance
Lexical Units (7)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| block.v | — | FN: to hinder the view of an object by putting something in the path of the viewer |
| camouflage.v | — | FN: hide by blending the Hidden_object in with its surroundings |
| conceal.v | — | FN: prevent from being perceptually accessible |
| cover.v | — | FN: to hinder the view of an object by placing something over or upon it |
| hide.v | — | COD: put or keep out of sight. |
| mask.v | — | FN: to cover so as to diminish perceptually accessibility |
| shroud.v | — | FN: to envelop an object so as to hide it from view |
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