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Impression [stimulus_oriented]

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This frame describes the Impression which a Figure, which can be a person, an organization, or an object, leaves with an Audience. The Audience is often left unstated when it represents anyone who is aware of the subject. The Impression may be describe with a Descriptor; the effectiveness of the Impression may be provided by Degree. The Context indicates the domain in which the Impression is understood.

He had an extremely fragile self - [image|target]

My impression of the show was just the opposite

Properties

ID
#2262
Entry
frm_impression
Namespace
Experiential.Stimulus_oriented
FrameNet version
Impression (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Impression

Core Frame Elements (3)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Audience
A person or group of people who have an Impression of a Figure.

His public image is flawless
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Figure
The entity (a person, organization, product, or event) for which the Audience has an Impression.

He projects a mysterious persona.
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Impression
A generalized conception of a Figure presented to or shared by an Audience.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (3)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Context
A spatial, cultural, or personal delimitation within which a Figure leaves an Impression on an Audience.
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Degree
The effectiveness of the Impression on the Audience.
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Descriptor
The effect of the Impression left on the Audience.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

Using

Using relations
Uses
Awareness
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Lexical Units (2)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
image.n โ€” An impression that a person has of something or someone
persona.n โ€” FN: a personality one assumes in a certain context
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

None.

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