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Judgment_direct_address [agentive]

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In this frame, a Communicator judges the Addressee and then communicates that appraisal directly to the Addressee. The judgment is given for a particular Reason or about a particular Topic.

The principal rebuked the student for cheating on the exam.

Properties

ID
#711
Entry
frm_judgment_direct_address
Namespace
Eventive.Agentive
FrameNet version
Judgment_direct_address (fn_1.7_2023)
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Ontological type
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English name
Judgment_direct_address

Core Frame Elements (6)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Addressee
The Addressee is jduged by the Communicator and receives the message of approval or disapproval.
category
sentient
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Communicator
The Communicator communicates a judgment to the Addressee.
category
sentient
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Expressor
An action or entity under the control of the Communicator that expresses the criticism or praise directed towards the Addressee.

Though she had killed him so long ago, she could still see his jeering smile.
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Medium
The Medium identifies the physical or abstract entity in which the judgment is conveyed.
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Reason
The Reason is why the Communicator forms the type of judgment they form.
The principal rebuked the student for cheating on the exam.
category
state_of_affairs
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Topic
The Topic is the subject on which the Addressee is being judged.
The teacher scolded the children about their meessy cookie eating.
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

CoreSet
Reason Topic
CoreSet
Communicator Expressor Medium
Excludes
Communicator Expressor

Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Degree
The Degree is the severity of the judgment.
category
degree
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Grounds
The Grounds describes the basis for the judgment.
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Manner
The Manner is the way in which the judgment is communicated.
category
manner
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Means
The Means is the method employed to communicate the judgment.
category
state_of_affairs
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Place
The location where the Communicator admonishes the Addressee.

We were scolded in the kitchen by the biggest cook you've ever seen.
category
locative_relation
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Time
The point in time at which the Communicator berates or compliments the Addressee.

She complimented me almost every morning on my smart starched shirts.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (2)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Depictive
The Depictive describes the state of the Communicator or Addressee.
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Role
The laudable or reprimandable status held by the Addressee.

He rebuked them as heathens and blasphemers.
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Frame-Frame Relations (1)

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Judgment_communication
FE-FE

Lexical Units (32)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
admonish.v โ€” COD: reprimand firmly
admonishment.n โ€” FN: reprimand.
admonition.n โ€” FN: warning about something that (the addressed individual) will probably do wrong.
berate.v โ€” COD: scold or criticize angrily.
castigation.n โ€” COD: a severe reprimand
castigatory.a โ€” FN: serving to reprimand severely
chastise.v โ€” COD: reprimand severely.
chastisement.n โ€” FN: severe reprimand.
chide.v โ€” COD: scold or rebuke.
compliment.n โ€” COD: a polite expression of praise or admiration.
compliment.v โ€” COD: politely congratulate or praise (someone)
congratulate.v โ€” FN: to communicate good wishes to someone for an event that has happened to them
give shit.v โ€” FN: (extremely informal; with addressee as direct object) criticize.
harangue.v โ€” COD: criticize at length in an aggressive and hectoring manner
jeer.n โ€” COD: a rude and mocking remark.
jeer.v โ€” COD: make rude and mocking remarks at someone.
rebuke.n โ€” COD: a sharp criticism.
rebuke.v โ€” COD: criticize or reprimand sharply.
reprimand.n โ€” COD: a formal expression of disapproval.
reprimand.v โ€” COD: address a reprimand to.
reproach.v โ€” COD: express to (someone) one's disapproval of or disappointment in their actions.
reproof.n โ€” COD: a rebuke or reprimand.
reprove.v โ€” COD: rebuke or reprimand.
scold.v โ€” COD: angrily remonstrate with or rebuke.
take to task.v โ€” COD: reprimand or criticize someone
talking-to.n โ€” FN: (with various verbs; us. from a superior to an inferior) speech intended to criticize and correct behavior.
tell off.v โ€” COD: reprimand someone
telling off.n โ€” FN: an event of chastizement.
thank.v โ€” COD: express gratitude to.
thanks.n โ€” COD: an expression of gratitude.
tongue-lashing.n โ€” COD: a loud or severe scolding.
upbraid.v โ€” COD: scold or reproach.
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