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Interrupt_process [agentive]

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A Cause (or associated Actor) causes an ongoing Process to temporarily stop.

The error interrupted the process.

Properties

ID
#1894
Entry
frm_interrupt_process
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Interrupt_process (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Interrupt_process

Core Frame Elements (3)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Actor
An entity which participates in a Cause, perhaps volitionally and perhaps not, but effectively causing the interruption.

In such cases the server will automatically interrupt the process.
category
sentient
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Cause
A force, process, or event that produces the interruption.

Leaving the page after you've clicked "Download" will interrupt the transfer.
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Process
The Process goes into a paused state due to the Cause or Actor.

Leaving the page after you've clicked "Download" will interrupt the transfer.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

Excludes
Actor Cause

Peripheral Frame Elements (4)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Manner
Any holistic description of the event, including overall depictions (the same way) and descriptions pertaining to the Actor or Cause's influence on the character of the event.
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Means
An action or sub-event through which the Actor or Cause interrupts the Process.
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Place
Where the interruption takes place.
category
locative_relation
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Time
This FE identifies the Time when the interruption occurs.
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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Concessive
This FE signifies that the state of affairs expressed by the main clause (containing the target) occurs or holds, and something other than that state of affairs would be expected given the state of affairs in the concessive clause.
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Explanation
The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the main clause (headed by the target) logically follows. This often means that the Explanation causes the target's proposition, but not in all cases.
category
state_of_affairs
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Frequency
How often the interruption occurs.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Causative

Causative relations
Is causative of
Process_pause
FE-FE

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Transitive_action
FE-FE

Lexical Units (3)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
interrupt.v โ€” COD: stop the continuous progress of.
interruption.n โ€” FN: the ceasing of a process by an event.
uninterrupted.a โ€” FN: without interruption.
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