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Planting [agentive]

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This frame describes a situation in which the Agent puts the Theme into the Ground for the purpose of growing.
He recently planted some old apple trees. INI

Properties

ID
#2015
Entry
frm_planting
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Planting (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Ontological type
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English name
Planting

Core Frame Elements (3)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Agent
The Agent plants the Theme.
category
sentient
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Ground
The Ground is the background or context to which the Agent pays attention in his agricultural efforts.

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Theme
Theme is the item planted by the Agent.

category
physical_entity
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Peripheral Frame Elements (10)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Degree
This frame element selects some gradable attribute and modifies the expected value for it.
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Duration
For what length of time the Agent plants the Theme.

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Frequency
How often the Agent cultivates the Theme.
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Instrument
The Instrument is used by the Agent as a tool to help obtain the Theme. (This tool is not limited to typical artifacts and can be hands, arms, and other atypical hunting and fishing instruments.)
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Manner
The Manner in which the Agent plants the Theme.
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Means
This FE identifies the Means by which the Agent plants the Theme.

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Outcome
The failure or success of an attempt.
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Place
The greater geographic location where the Agent plants the Theme.

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Purpose
An action that the Agent intends to accomplish by planting the Theme.
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Time
When the planting event occurs.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (4)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Co-participant
The Co-participant is an entity that participates in the planting event in a coordinated way with another participant.
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Depictive
The Depictive describes a participant in the Planting action.
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Explanation
The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the planting event logically follows.
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Particular_iteration
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.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

SubFrame

SubFrame relations
Is subframe of
Agriculture
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Lexical Units (2)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
plant.v โ€” FN: to place seeds in the ground so that they may sprout and grow
sow.v โ€” FN: put seeds into the ground so that they may grow
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

None.

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