Frame Report

Food is the item grown by the Grower, which can include things not traditionally eaten, like flowers, etc., or items for other consumption-related uses, like medicines, smokables, etc.

He grew flowers and potatoes.

The Grower is the agent growing Food.

For what length of time the Grower is growing Food.

How often the Grower grows Food.

This is the the physical background or context for the Food to which the Grower pays attention in his growing efforts.

The Instrument is used by the Grower as a tool grow Food. (This tool is not limited to typical artifacts and can be hands, arms, and other atypical hunting and fishing instruments.)

Heavy-yielding crops are grown with chemical fertilizers

The Manner in which the Grower grows Food.

This FE identifies the Means by which the Grower grows Food.

The greater geographic location where the Grower grows Food.

An action that the Grower intends to accomplish by growing Food.

He can grow flowers to beautify the garden

The starting state of the Food, e.g., a seed.

When the growing event occurs.

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.

Expressions marked with this extra-thematic FE modify a non-iterative use of the target, and indicate that it is conceived as embedded within an iterated series of similar events or states.