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Personal_success [state]
A Person is in a state of prosperity and/or renown after some period of development or hardship in an Endeavor. LUs in this frame invoke a developmental path that is related to the goal one should have in a Person, such that the Person, after traversing a path of development (including hardship, effort, and time), completes or does not complete these goals. Note that this distinguishes an event's success in this frame from Successful_action.
Framenet is enjoying huge success.
He had a long and successful career in banking.
Framenet is enjoying huge success.
He had a long and successful career in banking.
Properties
- ID
- #2411
- Entry
- frm_personal_success
- Namespace
- State
- FrameNet version
- Personal_success (fn_1.7_2023)
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- English name
- Personal_success
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor |
An event that the Person is involved in which leads to their state of prosperity or renown.
Looking back, I had a very successful career. |
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| Person |
A sentient being or group of beings that is prosperous or well known after being involved in some Endeavor.
He became a success at the age of 25. |
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Endeavor
Person
Peripheral Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
A qualification of the level of success that the Entity achieves.
He had an extremely successful career. |
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| Field |
The area in which the Person achieves success.
Winfried became successful in business|F. |
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| Time |
The time when the Entity is determined to be successful.
After 20 years of hard work, he finally made it as an artist in '84. |
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation |
An explanation of why the Person or Endeavor achieves its goal of prosperity or renown.
Apple's iPad is wildly successful because Apple actually thinks about its customers. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)
Inheritance
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Lexical Units (7)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| arrive.v | — | FN: come to achieve prosperity or renown after some period of time |
| make it.v | — | FN: come to achieve prosperity or renown |
| succeed.v | — | FN: achieve the state of prosperity and/or renown. |
| success.n | — | FN: a person who achieves prosperity or renown after the efforts of an endeavor |
| success.n | — | FN: a long term event in which the partipant or participants achieve prosperity or renown to the degree expected of the event |
| success.n | — | FN: the state of prosperity and renown appropriate to a certain endeavor |
| successful.a | — | FN: being in a state of prosperity or renown (according to the goals of an endeavor) |
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