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Escaping [agentive]
A Self-moving Escapee departs from an Undesirable_location.
Benjamin escaped from Germany.
Benjamin escaped from Germany.
Properties
- ID
- #273
- Entry
- frm_escaping
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Escaping (fn_1.7_2023)
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Escaping
Core Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escapee |
The Escapee manages to leave the Undesirable_location.
Benjamin escaped from Germany. |
category
animate_being
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| Undesirable_location |
The Undesirable_location is where the Escapee begins.
Benjamin escaped from Germany. |
category
source
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Peripheral Frame Elements (11)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
This FE identifies the (abstract) nearness of the Escapee to being caught in the Undesirable_location.
Benjamin's narrow|Degr escape from Germany left him fearful. |
category
degree
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| Distance |
The distance along a path away from the Undesirable_location that the Escapee travels.
She escaped a few feet|dis away, then looked back at him coldly. |
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| Goal |
Goal identifies any expression which tells where the Escapee ends up, or would end up, as a result of the motion.
Benjamin escaped to the United States. |
category
goal
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| Manner |
Manner is used for any expression which describes a property of motion which is not directly related to the trajectory of motion, including descriptions of steadiness, grace, means of motion, etc.
Benjamin escaped from Germany with difficulty. |
category
manner
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| Means |
covers any act performed by the Escapee brings about the escape.
Benjamin escaped from Germany by bribing the border guards. |
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state_of_affairs
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| Path |
Path describes the trajectory of motion of the Escapee.
Benjmain escaped from Germany along the southern border. |
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| Place |
This FE identifies the Place where the Escaping occurs.
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category
locative_relation
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| Purpose |
This FE identifies the Purpose for which the escaping takes place.
Benjamin escaped from Germany to rsave his life. |
category
state_of_affairs
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| Speed |
Speed idenitifies the rate at which the escaping occurs.
Benjmain speedily escaped from Germany. |
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speed
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| Time |
This FE identifies the Time when the escaping occurs.
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time
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| Vehicle |
Vehicle identifies the means of conveyance by which the Escapee leaves the Undesirable_location.
Benjamin escaped in a lorrie. |
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depictive |
Depictive identifies a word or phrase describing a participant of an action.
Benjamin escaped unscathed. |
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| Explanation |
The situation that explains why the (instance of) the event occurred.
We flew the coop 'cuz we knew pappy was coming home . |
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)
Inheritance
Lexical Units (9)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| bust out.v | — | FN: escape forcefully from. |
| escape.v | — | COD: break free from confinement or control |
| evacuate.v | — | COD: leave (a dangerous place). |
| evacuation.n | — | FN: An organized and often mandatory escape. |
| fly the coop.v | — | FN: escape (usually initially unnoticed) from a long-standing situation. |
| get free.v | — | FN: escape a place of restriction or confinement |
| get loose.v | — | FN: escape a state of being bound or tethered |
| get out.v | — | FN: manage to escape confinement. |
| scarper.v | — | FN: flee, run away |
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