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Achieving_first [agentive]

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A Cognizer introduces a New_idea into society.

It is difficult to imagine how different our lives would be without Edison's invention of the light bulb.

Properties

ID
#403
Entry
frm_achieving_first
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Achieving_first (fn_1.7_2023)
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Achieving_first

Core Frame Elements (2)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Cognizer
The Cognizer comes up with or conceptualizes the New_idea. It is normally expressed as an External Argument:
Kim Sung invented cinnamon cheez fries in 1988.
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sentient
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New_idea
The New_idea is a concept not previously present in society which the Cognizer introduces.
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Peripheral Frame Elements (8)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Basis
The conceptual material from which the Cognizer invents the New_idea.

Galen invented the term 'gonorrhea' from the words for genital and flow.
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Field
The Field is the general domain of endeavor to which the Cognizer is contributing and of which the New_idea is a part.
These photochemical techniques were pioneered in broadcasting|Fld.
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Instrument
An entity used by the Cognizer to achieve the introduction of the New_idea into society.
category
physical_entity
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Manner
Any description of the creative event 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 a Cognizer that also affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully).
category
manner
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Means
This FE identifies the Means by which the Cognizer accomplishes the innovative achievement.
Jo invented 550 different electronic devices by tinkering with old cables|Mns.
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state_of_affairs
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Place
This FE identifies the Place where the Cognizer comes up with the New_idea.
Was the light bulb invented in Austria?
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locative_relation
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Purpose
This FE identifies the Purpose for which the Cognizer creates the New_idea . He invented the holographic charge-distributor to protect office buildings|Purp.
category
state_of_affairs
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Time
This FE identifies the Time when the Cognizer comes up with the New_idea.
The strong gravitic shield was discovered in 2162.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Explanation
This FE identifies the Explanation for which the Cognizer created the
New_idea.

Wildcom pioneered the use of short wire segments because of rising wire costs.
category
state_of_affairs
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Location_of_appearance
The Location_of_appearance is where the Invention is first discovered by others.

This term was coined by James Joyce in his second novel.
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Frame-Frame Relations (4)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Intentionally_create
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Precedes

Precedes relations
Precedes
Product_development
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SubFrame

SubFrame relations
Is subframe of
Product_development_scenario
FE-FE

Using

Using relations

Lexical Units (19)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
coin.v โ€” COD: invent or devise (a new word or phrase).
coinage.n โ€” FN: the process of inventing new words
discover.v โ€” COD: be the first to find or observe (a place, substance, or scientific phenomenon).
discoverer.n โ€” FN: a person who discovers something new to the world or his or her social group
discovery.n โ€” FN: the act of finding something new to the world or one's social group
find.v โ€” FN: to invent; to discover something before anyone else
innovate.v โ€” FN: to describe that a Cognizer is introducting a new idea into the world
innovation.n โ€” FN: the New_idea; what the Cognizer has introduced into the world
innovator.n โ€” FN: the Cognizer who introduces a New_idea into the world
invent.v โ€” COD: create or design (a new device, process, etc.).
invention artifact.n โ€” FN: the entity produced by the invention process.
invention.n โ€” FN: the act of creating a new device or process for some useful end
inventor.n โ€” FN: one who creates a new and useful device or process
original.a โ€” FN: describing the New_idea as new
originate.v โ€” COD: create or initiate.
originator.n โ€” FN: one who creates a new practice or social institution
pioneer.n โ€” FN: one who goes first into unknown territory or who is the first to develop a process or product in a new field of thought
pioneer.v โ€” FN: be the first to do something that becomes thereafter adopted as a common, accepted technique.
pioneering.a โ€” FN: the activity of being a pioneer
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