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Finish_game [agentive]

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A Player finishes a Game, possibly with an outcome of winning or losing. A Game is an activity that is considered recreational, and is valued for associated pleasure, as well as social interaction, material reward, or status. Not all games can be won or lost. Those that are specifically competitions are defined in the inheriting frame Finish_competition. In some LUs, the Game is DNI.

John won the lottery!
John lost.

Properties

ID
#2193
Entry
frm_finish_game
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Finish_game (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Finish_game

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Game
An activity the Player participates in.
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Player
The individual participating in a Game.
category
sentient
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Degree
The degree to which the Player wins or loses the Game.
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Manner
Any description of the Game which is not covered by more specific FEs, including epistemic modification (probably, presumably, mysteriously), secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of a Player that also affect their action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).
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Means
An action of the Player that results in the outcome of the Game.
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Place
The location in which the Player finishes the Game.
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Purpose
The purpose for which the Player wins or loses the Game.
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Time
The time at which the Game takes place.
category
time
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Activity_finish
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Is Inherited By
Finish_competition
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Lexical Units (2)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
lose.v โ€” FN: complete a game with an unfavorable outcome
win.v โ€” FN: complete a game with a favorable outcome
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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