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Endeavor_failure [change]
Some individual or group ceases to be able to sustain an Endeavor (a long-term activity involving economic interaction with the public, often a business venture).
Unlike Business_closure and Locale_closure, the Endeavor need not refer to an organization or business tied to a specific location or locations.
Exxon|end went under.
Unlike Business_closure and Locale_closure, the Endeavor need not refer to an organization or business tied to a specific location or locations.
Exxon|end went under.
Properties
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- #2622
- Entry
- frm_endeavor_failure
- Namespace
- Eventive.Change
- FrameNet version
- Endeavor_failure (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- English name
- Endeavor_failure
Core Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor |
The Endeavor is rendered unable to continue its regular operations.
His small business|end failed. |
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Peripheral Frame Elements (5)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
The degree to which the Endeavor fails.
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| Manner |
The Manner describes the way in which the Endeavor failed.
Because of its lack of funding|exp, the website|end quickly|man flopped. |
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| Means |
The means by which the Endeavor fails.
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| Place |
The Place of the failing Endeavor.
The hot dog stand|end on 4th avenue|pla flopped. |
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| Time |
The Time of the failure.
Her campaign|end failed in 2008|tim but found much more support in 2012. |
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumstances |
The Circumstances that caused failure. Compared to Explanation, this describes situations or environments that lead to failure, not a specific reason for failure.
Shops|end often close down amid political or economic chaos|cir. |
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| Containing_event |
The Containing_event is an event within which the failure occurs.
Businesses|end in the Congo|pla failed during the civil war. |
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| Depictive |
A Depictive describes something about the Endeavor.
The business|end, unable to maintain appeal in the E.U.|dep, closed its doors in 2003|tim. |
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| Explanation |
The Explanation is named as one of the causes of failure.
The local McDonalds|end shut down in 2008 because the owner died|exp. |
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)
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Lexical Units (6)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| collapse.v | — | FN: Fall apart metaphorically so as to be unable to continue operation. |
| fail.v | — | An endeavor seaces to be feasible. |
| flop.v | — | Fail to perform well. |
| fold.v | — | FN: An entity, usually a business, ceases to operate. |
| go bust.v | — | FN: A business entity becomes bankrupt. |
| go under.v | — | FN: A business ceases to operate. |
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