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Motion_scenario [change]
This frame binds together the various parts of movement, from setting out, to traveling, to arriving.
Properties
- ID
- #238
- Entry
- frm_motion_scenario
- Namespace
- Eventive.Change
- FrameNet version
- Motion_scenario (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
- —
- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Motion_scenario
Core Frame Elements (10)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area |
The Area is the setting in which the Theme's movement takes place.
Emily rose to her feet and moved restlessly around the room. |
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| Cotheme |
The Cotheme is the second moving object, expressed as a direct object or an oblique.
Pat accompanied me down the street. The squirrel chased after the nut. |
— | — |
| Distance |
The Distance is any expression which characterizes the extent of motion.
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— | — |
| Duration |
The amount of time for the movement is ongoing.
|
category
duration
|
— |
| Goal |
The Goal is the location the Theme ends up in.
The car accelerated and moved into the slow lane, as he passed. |
category
goal
|
— |
| Mode_of_transportation |
The Mode_of_transportation expresses how the motion of the Theme is effected, by its body or by a vehicle which holds and conveys the Theme. Vehicles can move in any way and in any medium. They are usually expressed obliquely with 'in' or 'by'.
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| Path |
The Path refers to (a part of the) ground that the Theme travels over or to a landmark the Theme travels past.
The door opened , and he moved past Dad, into the hall. |
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| Source |
The Source is the location the Theme initially occupies before its change of location.
The policeman moved away from the door. |
category
source
|
— |
| Speed |
The Speed is the rate at which motion occurs.
The car moved along at 55 miles per hour|Spd. |
category
speed
|
— |
| Theme |
The Theme is the entity that changes location.
The explosion made me|Thm move in a hurry. |
category
physical_object
|
— |
FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Goal
Path
Source
Excludes
Area
Goal
Path
Source
Peripheral Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time |
This FE identifies the Time when the motion occurs.
The truck moved at 10 o'clock. |
category
time
|
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Frame-Frame Relations (5)
Perspective
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