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Animals [entity]
The LUs in this frame refer to biological entities other than human beings and plants, which are labeled by the FE Animal.
My husband and I adopted a really sweet|Char dog last year.
The cows that live on the farm down the road are always mooing loudly.
My husband and I adopted a really sweet|Char dog last year.
The cows that live on the farm down the road are always mooing loudly.
Properties
- ID
- #2840
- Entry
- frm_animals
- Namespace
- Entity
- FrameNet version
- Animals (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Animals
Core Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal |
The living organism belonging to the kingdom Animalia.
Did you see that [bird|An|target] in the tree? |
category
living_thing
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Peripheral Frame Elements (3)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic |
A quality of the Animal.
Foxes are sly|Char. |
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| Descriptor |
A characterization of the Animal not covered by another frame element.
The dogs that live next door are so well-behaved. |
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| Origin |
The location from which the Animal originated.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)
Inheritance
Lexical Units (8)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| animal.n | — | FN: a living organism belonging to the animal kingdom |
| bird.n | — | FN: a warm-blooded, egg-laying creature that has feathers, wings, and a beak and typically able to fly |
| cat.n | — | FN: a small domesticated animal often kept as a house pet |
| cow.n | — | FN: a domesticated animal often kept for milk or meat |
| dog.n | — | FN: a usually domesticated mammal descended from wolves |
| insect.n | — | FN: small, terrestrial, six-legged creature with a hard exoskeleton and tripartite bodyplan, usually winged. |
| pig.n | — | FN: a domesticated hoofed mammal often kept for its meat |
| sheep.n | — | FN: a domesticated animal often kept for its wool, meat or milk |
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