Frame Report

An expression of the commitment made by the Parties .

The US and Russia have compromised to share a portion of early warning data on missile launches|obl.

The group of individuals portrayed as equally involved in reaching a compromise.

The US and Russia|pars have compromised on a plan to destroy surplus portable anti-aircraft missiles.

The individual or individuals that form the more prominent (i.e., agentive) party to the compromise, as compared with Party_2. That is, Party_1 is generally encoded as the External Argument of verbs, and peripheral FEs that do not make reference to the event itself generally make reference to Party_1. Thus Manner is construed to be that of Party_1, not necessarily that of Party_2 or the group of Parties as a whole.

On Monday, the airline|par1 compromised with the Canadian Auto Workers. on a contract for salary and benefits.

The semantically (and grammatically) less prominent participant (or group of participants) in the compromise. It is generally encoded within a prepositional phrase (e.g. headed by with).

Parenthetical Foundation has finally reached a compromise with The Bracket Fund|par2.

Topic is a description of the domain covered by the compromise.

They'll never compromise on salary.

Any description of the act of making an agreement which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). In addition, it may indicate salient characteristics of either Party_1 or Parties that also affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).

I readily|man compromised with her to end our wrestling match.

As with other frames in the Communication domain, the Medium of communication may be expressed. Medium is the physical entity or channel used to record or negotiate the Obligation.

The parties entered into an oral|med compromise to arbitrate disputes arising in connection with the contract.

This FE identifies the Place where the compromise occurs.

The town coucil members reached a compromise at the City Hall plenary session.

The Purpose for which the Parties make the compromise.\

We're making compromises to head off potentially larger conflicts down the road|pur.

This FE identifies the Place where the compromise occurs.

The town coucil members finally reached a compromise at midnight.

This FE describes a characteristic of the Obligation, Party_1, or Parties.

They compromised, unaware that we would have given in to any of their demands had the simply kept at it for another week.