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Becoming_visible [change]

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An Entity that is previously not visible to a Perceiver becomes visible.

The armada appeared on the horizon at sunset.

The captain ordered his men to dig at the X and the corner of a chest appeared.

Properties

ID
#2582
Entry
frm_becoming_visible
Namespace
Eventive.Change
FrameNet version
Becoming_visible (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Becoming_visible

Core Frame Elements (1)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Entity
The thing that the Perceiver is able to see or recognize.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (4)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Manner
A description of how the Entity becomes visible that is not covered by more specific FEs.
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Perceiver
The person who is able to see the Entity. This FE is often null-instantiated as it is deprofiled in this scene.
category
sentient
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Place
The physical location in which the Entity becomes visible.
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Time
A temporal description of the event of the Entity becoming visible.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Transition_to_a_quality
FE-FE

Using

Using relations
Is used by
Perception
FE-FE

Lexical Units (1)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
appear.v โ€” FN: come into view; become visible or noticeable
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

None.

None.

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