Frame Report

The person (or other self-directed entity) that is attempting physical harm to the Victim.

The group's suicide attacks continue to affect troop morale.

This Victim is the being or entity that is injured by the Assailant's suicide attack.

Her suicide attack on the guardsmen was the third such attack in the last month.

Any description of the event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including epistemic modification (probably, presumably, mysteriously), force (hard, softly), secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of an Assailant that also affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).

An intentional action performed by the Assailant that accomplishes the assault.

The Path refers to (a part of) the ground over which the Assailant travels.

This FE identifies the place where the Assailant makes an assault on the Victim.

Last week's suicide bombing outside the city was the first in weeks.

This FE identifies the purpose for which an Assailant attacks the Victim.

They continue to suicide-attack throughout the city to intimidate and terrorize the population|Purp.

The starting-point of the motion of the Assailant or projectiles of the Assailant as they move toward the the Place that the Victim is occupying in the attack. In prepositional phrases, the prepositional object expresses the starting point of motion. With particles, the starting point of motion is understood from context.

This FE identifies the time when the Assailant attacks the Victim.

Last Tuesday's suicide attack killed seven and wounded 20.

An entity used by the Assailant to cause damage to the Victim.

The suicide attack with a car|Wep killed over a dozen people.

Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent of the event itself and any of its participants.

This FE denotes an event that occurs or state of affairs that holds at a time that includes the time during which the event or state of affairs reported by the target occurs and of which it is taken to be a part.

This FE is used for any Depictive phrase describeing the state of the Assailant or Victim while the Attack occurs.

The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the main clause (headed by the target) logically follows. This often means that the Explanation causes the target's proposition, but not in all cases.

Expressions marked with this extra-thematic FE modify a non-iterative use of the target, and indicate that it is conceived as embedded within an iterated series of similar events or states. In addition, most expressions of Particular_iteration indicate which instance of the series is being referred to.

This FE presents the current frame as an integral part of a larger conceptualization expressed by another frame. The frame expressed by the target typically corresponds to a Means action within the frame expressed by the Re-encoding, but not necessarily.

The Result of the attack on the Victim by the Assailant.