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Partiality [gradable]
This frame has to do with the bias or lack of bias of a Judge making an assessment concerning two or more Sides. The Sides may stand opposed to each other in a dispute or be alternatives in a situation of choice. The Domain in which the Judge is partial or impartial may be expressed as well as the Degree of bias or lack thereof. In sentences in this frame one may also find expressions of Manifestation_of_bias, i.e. expressions that tell us how the Judge's bias is realized.
The judge made a biased decision.
The judge made a biased decision.
Properties
- ID
- #349
- Entry
- frm_partiality
- Namespace
- Attribute.Gradable
- FrameNet version
- Partiality (fn_1.7_2023)
- Domains
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- Types
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- Ontological type
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- English name
- Partiality
Core Frame Elements (7)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Decision_maker |
This Frame Element marks the person whose objectivity in making assesment is being evaluated.
The referee was totally biased against our team. |
category
sentient
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| Dispute |
The Dispute is the situation in which there is some conflict between two sides. My sister remained neutral in our disputes.
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| Expressor |
The Expressor is the body part or action by a body part which indicates the character of the Decision_maker.
He had a neutral smile|exp on his face. |
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| Manifestation_of_bias |
This Frame Element marks expressions that indicate how the bias of the Judge expresses itself in their behavior or actions.The judge made a biased decision.The referee was partial when he called all those fouls.
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| Sides |
This Frame Element marks phrases jointly expressing both Sides in a dispute or all of the alternatives in a situation of choice.The judge was neutral between the parties.
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| Side_1 |
This Frame Element marks one of the Sides in a dispute or one of the alternatives in a situation of choice.The umpire was partial to the home team.
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| Side_2 |
The second-mentioned of the Sides to a dispute or alternatives in a situation of choice.The judge favored the defendant over the plaintiff.
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Core Unexpressed Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judge |
The individual whose point of view is taken in assigning the judgment denoted by the target.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
CoreSet
Dispute
Side_1
Side_2
Sides
CoreSet
Decision_maker
Expressor
Manifestation_of_bias
Excludes
Side_1
Side_2
Sides
Peripheral Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
This Frame Element marks expressions that tell to what extent the Judge exhibited or lacked bias.The referee was totally biased against the Giants.
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category
degree
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| Domain |
This Frame Element marks expressions of a Domain or parameter with respect to which the Judge exhibits bias or lack thereof.The judge was politically biased against the defendant.
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| Manner |
The Manner is the way in which the Decision_maker embodies the bias associated with him or her.
He was cooly|man impartial towards the matter. |
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| Time |
This FE denotes the time when the partiality occurs.
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (1)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
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| Explanation |
The reason for the partiality.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Inheritance
Using
Lexical Units (14)
| LU | Type | Definition |
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| bias.n | — | COD: inclination or prejudice for or against one thing or person |
| bias.v | — | COD: influence unfairly; prejudice. |
| biased.a | — | FN: inclined for or against one side |
| favor.v | — | FN: treat one side preferentially |
| impartial.a | — | COD: treating all rivals or disputants equally. |
| impartiality.n | — | FN: the state or quality of being impartial to both sides in a dispute |
| neutral.a | — | FN: impartial |
| neutrality.n | — | FN: impartiality between two sides in a dispute |
| partial.a | — | COD: favouring one side in a dispute above the other; |
| partiality.n | — | FN: the quality or state of being partial to one side in a dispute |
| prefer.v | — | COD: like (someone or something) better than another or otherts; tend to choose |
| prejudge.v | — | COD: form a judgement on (an issue or person) prematurely and without having adequate information. |
| prejudice.n | — | COD: preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. |
| prejudiced.a | — | FN: Having a pre-formed bias about something. |
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