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Quitting [agentive]
An Employee voluntarily leaves the service of an Employer.
Leah|Empee quit her job after one month because of an evil force.
It's Time for Glenn Hubbard|Empee to Quit as CEA Chair
Its chief executive officer|Emper has resigned amid a reorganization that will also eliminate about 20 percent of its work force.
Its chief executive officer has resigned amid a reorganization that will also eliminate about 20 percent of its work force.
You should fill in your name, the defendant's name, and the date and time you|Emper gave notice. DNI
Leah|Empee quit her job after one month because of an evil force.
It's Time for Glenn Hubbard|Empee to Quit as CEA Chair
Its chief executive officer|Emper has resigned amid a reorganization that will also eliminate about 20 percent of its work force.
Its chief executive officer has resigned amid a reorganization that will also eliminate about 20 percent of its work force.
You should fill in your name, the defendant's name, and the date and time you|Emper gave notice. DNI
Properties
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- #325
- Entry
- frm_quitting
- Namespace
- Eventive.Agentive
- FrameNet version
- Quitting (fn_1.7_2023)
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- English name
- Quitting
Core Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee |
The person who is obligated to perform some task in order to receive compensation.
I|Empee just quit yesterday! |
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sentient
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| Employer |
The person (or institution) in whose employ the Employee stood.
He replaces Michael Lawrie, 50, who quit IBM|Emper to run Siebel. |
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| Field |
The Field that one works in.
He might quit showbusiness for years. |
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| Position |
The label given to a particular type of service that the employer quits.
I quit as a professional player! |
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Employer
Field
Position
Peripheral Frame Elements (5)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manner |
This FE identifies the Manner in which an Employee leaves the job.
Los Angeles junior high school teacher named Patricia Ann Carruthers quit her job in a huff|Mnr. |
category
manner
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| Means |
The means whereby the act of quitting is accomplished
Lately, many workers have been quitting by simply not showing up for work. |
category
state_of_affairs
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| Place |
This FE identifies the place where the Employee quits the employment of the Employer.
Actually Iquit in the lobby before I got to my office. |
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locative_relation
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| Purpose |
This FE identifies the purpose for which an Employee quits the employment of the Employer.
John resigned to join the private sector. |
category
state_of_affairs
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| Time |
This FE identifies the Time when an Employee quits the employment of the Employer.
Guess who just quit today! |
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation |
The Explanation for which the Employee quits.
North quit over the mismanagement scandal. |
category
state_of_affairs
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)
Inheritance
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SubFrame
Lexical Units (9)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| give notice.x | — | FN: to notify one's employer of a resignation |
| leave.v | — | FN: quit a job |
| quit.v | — | COD: resign from (a job). |
| resign.v | — | COD: voluntarily leave a job or position of office. |
| resignation.n | — | COD: an act of resigning. |
| retire.v | — | COD: leave one's job and cease to work, especially because one has reached a particular age. |
| retirement.n | — | COD: the action or fact of retiring. |
| stand down.v | — | FN: to resign from (a job) due to pressure |
| step down.v | — | COD: withdraw or resign from a position or office. |
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