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Vehicle_departure_initial_stage [change]

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A Vehicle moves into position or otherwise changes configuration or state as preparation for normal operation. The focus of the event is on the state of the Vehicle rather than any agent which is manipulating the Vehicle.

The flight for New York finally lifted off from Oakland International with one hundred passengers aboard.

Properties

ID
#2627
Entry
frm_vehicle_departure_initial_stage
Namespace
Eventive.Change
FrameNet version
Vehicle_departure_initial_stage (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Vehicle_departure_initial_stage

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Source
Any expression which describes the location that the Vehicle has been stationed at.

The ship cast off from Pier 21.
category
source
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Vehicle
The vehicle which moves into position for typical operation.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Duration_of_final_state
The length of the time that the Vehicle remains in the state of readiness.
category
duration
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Intended_goal
The location that the Vehicle is bound for.

At 3:15 the airplane took off to England|int.
category
goal
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Manner
Any description of the preparation for motion which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of the Vehicle that affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully). The airship slowly|Manr lifted off and rotated to face the center of the city.
category
manner
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Means
An event in which the Vehicle participates which causes or enables it to travel.

This experimental aircraft lifts off by rearranging its wings and thrusters to achieve maximal elevation in as short a time as possible|mea.
category
state_of_affairs
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Place
The Place describes the location where the Vehicle prepares for motion.
category
locative_relation
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Time
The Time when the Vehicle gets ready for motion.

The helicopter took off in the afternoon of October 9th.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
This FE indicates the Circumstances under which the preparation of the Vehicle takes place.
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Co-participant
An individual or vehicle that is also involved in the preparations.

A representative of the department said that the helicopter took off with three other aircraft, arriving at the hospital in just under an hour.
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Depictive
The state of the Vehicle during the preparations.
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Explanation
The Explanation is a proposition from which the main clause logically follows.
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Result
The Result of the Vehicle's motion.

The plane lifted off right into some trees.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

Using

Using relations

Lexical Units (3)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
cast off.v โ€” FN: (of ships) be set free of moorings.
lift off.v โ€” FN: elevate above the ground in preparation for flight.
take off.v โ€” FN: elevate above the ground in preparation for flight.
Frame Chain TQR Visual Units

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