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Renting [agentive]
A Lessee gains the use of Goods owned by a Lessor by payment to the Lessor.
We are renting our apartment from a kind man named Tom.
We are renting our apartment from a kind man named Tom.
Properties
- ID
- #1728
- Entry
- frm_renting
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Renting (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Renting
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Goods |
The FE Goods is an item which is temporarily exchanged for Money in a transaction.
I tried to hire a bicycle . |
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| Lessee |
The individual that gains temporary use of the Goods by paying the Lessor
We 've been renting from him for years . |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (10)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration |
The length of time that the Goods are (or have been) in the Lessee's possession.
Our neighbors have been renting their house for the last ten years. |
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duration
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| Lessor |
The individual who has permanent ownership of the Goods and allows them to be used by the Lessee temporarily.
Kim and Pat rent the apartment from Jess. |
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source
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| Manner |
Any description of the purchasing event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of the Lessee that affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully). She quit her old job and gleefully leased a cheap, Upper East Side apartment.
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manner
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| Means |
The means by which a commercial transaction occurs.
Will they allow you to lease the airfield by check|Mns? |
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state_of_affairs
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| Money |
Money is the thing given in exchange for tempory use of the Goods.
Sam chartered the ship for only $12,000. |
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| Place |
The location the renting takes place.
I rented the car right next to the airport . |
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locative_relation
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| Purpose |
The purpose for which the renting is performed.
Though he was already wanted , he rented a car to make a getaway . |
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state_of_affairs
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| Rate |
In isome cases, price or payment is described per unit of Goods.
Jon rented a car for twenty dollars a day . |
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| Time |
When the event occurs.
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time
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| Unit |
This FE is any unit in which goods or services can be measured.
Generally, it occurs in a by-PP. Lee rents rooms by the hour. |
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Explanation |
A state-of-affairs from which the renting logically follows.
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state_of_affairs
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| Imposed_purpose |
The Lessee's intended purpose for the Goods.
I rented a computerto sit in my office. |
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| Recipient |
The individual intended by the Lessee to receive the Goods.
She rented him a cadillac from the lot next door and they hit the road . |
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)
Inheritance
Lexical Units (4)
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