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Go_into_shape [change]

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A Theme, which may or may not have a default shape or configuration, goes into a particular shape without being made to do so by an agent. Depending on the type of shape, there may be a Locus about which the Theme changes shape.

It curled up into a cylinder after laying in the sun.

Properties

ID
#2137
Entry
frm_go_into_shape
Namespace
Eventive.Change
FrameNet version
Go_into_shape (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Go_into_shape

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Resultant_configuration
The Result is the shape the Theme becomes.

It folded into a ball.
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Theme
The Theme goes into a particular shape.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (3)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Manner
Any description of the shape-changing event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including epistemic modification (probably, presumably, mysteriously), force (hard, softly), secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way).

category
manner
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Place
Where the shape-changing event takes place.
category
locative_relation
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Time
When the changing into a particular shape occurs.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (6)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
The conditions under which the Theme is shaped.

The leaf folded in the sun because the heat evaporated much of its water content.
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Containing_event
This FE denotes an event that occurs or state of affairs that holds at a time that includes the time during which the event or state of affairs reported by the target occurs and of which it is taken to be a part.
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Duration
How long the event takes place.
category
duration
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Explanation
The Explanation for which the change into the shape occurs.
category
state_of_affairs
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Frequency
How often the shape changing occurs.
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Imposed_purpose
The state of the Theme with respect to the change brought about by making the adjustment.

The contraption folds to fit in the bag|imp.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inchoative

Inchoative relations
Is inchoative of
Shapes
FE-FE

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Event
FE-FE

Lexical Units (5)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
coil.v โ€” FN: go into a coiled configuration.
curl.v โ€” FN: become curved.
fold.v โ€” FN: to bend or change shape
fold.v โ€” FN: undergo the physical process by which a polypeptide changes shape to yield its characteristic and functional three-dimensional structure from a random coil.
twist.v โ€” FN: become twisted.
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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