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Mental_stimulus_exp_focus [experiencer_state]
An Experiencer has an emotion as caused by a Stimulus or concerning a Topic.
I fall asleep hours later to the sound of their engrossed murmuring.
Most of these great lords are downright infatuated with Italy.
I fall asleep hours later to the sound of their engrossed murmuring.
Most of these great lords are downright infatuated with Italy.
Properties
- ID
- #2044
- Entry
- frm_mental_stimulus_exp_focus
- Namespace
- Experiential.Experiencer_state
- FrameNet version
- Mental_stimulus_exp_focus (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Mental_stimulus_exp_focus
Core Frame Elements (5)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Experiencer |
The Experiencer is the person or sentient entity that experiences or feels the emotions.
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category
sentient
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— |
| Expressor |
The body part, gesture, or other expression of the Experiencer that reflects his or her emotional state. They describe a presentation of the experience or emotion denoted by the adjective or noun.
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| State |
The State is the abstract noun that describes a more lasting experience by the Experiencer.
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| Stimulus |
The Stimulus is the person, event, or state of affairs that evokes the emotional response in the Experiencer.
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| Topic |
The Topic is the general area in which the emotion occurs. It indicates a range of possible Stimulus.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Stimulus
Topic
CoreSet
Experiencer
Expressor
State
Peripheral Frame Elements (5)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
The extent to which the Experiencer's emotion deviates from the norm for the emotion.
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category
degree
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| Duration |
The Duration is the amount of time for which the Experiencer is affected by the Stimulus, Topic, or State.
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| Manner |
Any description of the way in which the Experiencer experiences the Stimulus which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). Manner may also describe a state of the Experiencer that affects the details of the emotional experience.
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category
manner
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| Parameter |
The Parameter is a domain in which the Experiencer experiences the Stimulus.
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| Time |
The Time when the Experiencer is has a feeling about the Stimulus.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumstances |
The Circumstances is the condition(s) under which the Stimulus evokes its response. In some cases it may appear without an explicit Stimulus. Quite often in such cases, the Stimulus can be inferred from the Circumstances
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| Empathy_target |
The Empathy_target is the individual or individuals with which the Experiencer identifies emotionally and thus shares their emotional response.
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| Explanation |
The Explanation is the explanation for why the Stimulus evokes a certain emotional response.
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category
state_of_affairs
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— |
Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Inheritance
Perspective
Lexical Units (12)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| absorbed.a | — | FN: totally focused in on |
| captivated.a | — | FN: intensly attracted to and held by |
| curious.a | — | FN: interested or inquisitive (about something) |
| engrossed.a | — | FN: wrapped up in with complete attention |
| enthralled.a | — | FN: fascinated; beguiled |
| fascinated.a | — | FN: having fascination |
| infatuated.a | — | FN: having intense and ridiculous fondness for something |
| interested.a | — | FN: having an interest in something |
| lost.a | — | FN: totally absorbed by |
| smitten.a | — | FN: fondness for |
| suspicious.a | — | FN: the idea or impression that something or someone is of a questionable, dishonest, or dangerous nature. |
| wrapped up.a | — | FN: distracted and busy with |
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