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Optical_image [entity]

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This frame describes non-artifact Images resulting from an interation between light and some kind of matter, usually a Source entity.

I could see John's [silhouette|Image] in the corner as I entered the dimly lit room.

Properties

ID
#2261
Entry
frm_optical_image
Namespace
Entity
FrameNet version
Optical_image (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Optical_image

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Image
The optical representation of the Source.
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Source
The entity from which the Image's form is based on.
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Frame-Frame Relations (0)

No frame-frame relations documented

Lexical Units (3)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
image.n โ€” FN: an optical pattern resembling an entity
shadow.n โ€” COD: a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between light rays and a surface
silhouette.n โ€” COD: the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible in restricted light against a brighter background
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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No visual units

This frame has no visual-unit images.