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Ceasing_to_be [change]

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An Entity ceases to exist.

Entire platoons have mysteriously vanished from battle, leaving enemy weapons to slice through empty air.

Properties

ID
#2104
Entry
frm_ceasing_to_be
Namespace
Eventive.Change
FrameNet version
Ceasing_to_be (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Ceasing_to_be

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Entity
Concrete or abstract entity that does not exist after the event.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (4)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Degree
The completeness of the disappearance of the Entity
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Manner
The way in which the Entity disappears.
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Place
This is the Place where the new Entity ceases to exist.
category
locative_relation
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Time
This FE identifes the Time when a new Entity ceases to be.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Components
This FE identifies the components into which the Entity dissipates.
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Duration_of_final_state
This FE identifies the length of time before the Entity comes into existence again.
category
duration
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Explanation
This FE labels the Explanation of the destruction or disappearance of the Entity.
category
state_of_affairs
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Period_of_iterations
This FE identifies the Period_of_iterations during which habitual or iterative actions are performed.
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Role
The aspect of the Entity which no longer exists.
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Frame-Frame Relations (5)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Transition_to_a_state
FE-FE
Is Inherited By
Death
FE-FE

Precedes

Precedes relations
Is preceded by
Existence
FE-FE
Precedes
Out_of_existence
FE-FE

SubFrame

SubFrame relations
Is subframe of
Cycle_of_existence_scenario
FE-FE

Lexical Units (8)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
disappear.v โ€” FN: cease to exist
disappearance.n โ€” FN: an event in which (something) ceases to exist
dissipate.v โ€” FN: completely cease to exist
dissipation.n โ€” FN: an event in which (something) completely ceases to exist.
dissolve.v โ€” FN: (gradually) cease to exist
fade.v โ€” FN: gradually approach non-existence
go away.v โ€” FN: cease to be
vanish.v โ€” FN: cease to exist
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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