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Rope_manipulation [agentive]
An Agent manipulates a linear entity (the Rope) to form a Knot.
Harry tied the rope into a slipknot. Patty and Selma knotted the ties of their aprons.
Harry tied the rope into a slipknot. Patty and Selma knotted the ties of their aprons.
Properties
- ID
- #246
- Entry
- frm_rope_manipulation
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Rope_manipulation (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Rope_manipulation
Core Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent |
The Agent is the sentient being who manipulates the Rope.
Melissa braided Jessica's hair. |
category
sentient
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| Knot |
The stable configuration of a Rope which results from tying.
Jake tied the cravat into an acceptable knot. |
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| Rope |
The basically linear object which is manipulated by the Agent to produce a Knot.
He tied an electrical cable around the trunk and his neck before hanging himself . |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument |
The Instrument with which the Rope is manipulated.
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category
physical_entity
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| Manner |
Manner in which the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
John knotted the tie tightly|Manr around his neck. |
category
manner
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| Means |
The Means by which the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
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category
state_of_affairs
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| Place |
Where the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
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category
locative_relation
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| Purpose |
The Purpose for which the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
Prof. Frink braided my hair to make me look beautiful. |
category
state_of_affairs
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| Time |
When the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
Terri tied the rope around her waist before scrambling up the side of the mountain. |
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation |
The Explanation for which the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
Kelly tied her laces around the back of her heel to combat loose shoes. |
category
state_of_affairs
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| Locus |
Where the manipulation of the Rope takes place.
Kelly tied her laces around the back of her heel to combat loose shoes. |
category
location
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Inheritance
Perspective
Lexical Units (4)
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