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Absorb_heat [undergoing]

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An Entity (generally food) is exposed to a Heat_source whose Temperature may also be specified. Generally, the Entity undergoes some sort of change as a result of this process.

Bacon|ent was frying in the pan, and a great heap of eggs already lay steaming on a plate.
If it|ent cooks at 400|tem for an hour|dur, it 'll be nothing but a pile of ash!

Properties

ID
#830
Entry
frm_absorb_heat
Namespace
Eventive.Undergoing
FrameNet version
Absorb_heat (fn_1.7_2023)
Domains
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Types
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Ontological type
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English name
Absorb_heat

Core Frame Elements (3)

Core Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Container
The Container that holds the Entity that absorbs the heat.

Five fat sausages were frying in the pan
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Entity
The Entity (often a food item) that absorbs heat.

Bacon frying in the pan and scenting the air
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Heat_source
This FE identifies the object that directly supplies heat to the Entity. Food was placed to sizzle on the barbecue .
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes

CoreSet
Container Heat_source

Peripheral Frame Elements (6)

Peripheral Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Duration
The length of time that the Entity is exposed to heat.
category
duration
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Manner
Any description of the cooking event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way).

Get them frying slowly, iin a spoonful of olive oil.
category
manner
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Medium
Medium is a substance through which heat is absorbed by the Entity.

The golden meat was simmering in a sauce that seemed lifted straight out of a French coq au vin rouge
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Place
This FE identifies the Place where the heat application occurs.

In the kitchen the meat sizzled in the oven and a big pan of potatoes stood on the hob
category
locative_relation
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Temperature
The temperature that the Entity stays at, resulting in change.

No, that kind of batter should bake at a lower temperature|tem.
category
temperature
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Time
The Time when the heat absorption takes place.

Five minutes agothe eggs weren't boiling yet.
category
time
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Extra-thematic Frame Elements (5)

Extra-thematic Frame Elements
Frame element Definition Semantic type Constraint
Circumstances
Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent of the event itself and any of its participants.
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Depictive
This FE describes the Entity as being in some state during the action.
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Explanation
The thing or state-of-affairs that leads to the Entity being heated and undergoing change.

The liquid nitrogen was simmering from the heat|Exp.
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Purpose
The reason why a state of affairs is caused or maintained by an (implicit) agent.
category
state_of_affairs
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Result
The final state of affairs after the absorbing heat event has finished.

The lobster boiled to death.
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)

Causative

Causative relations
Has as causative
Apply_heat
FE-FE

Inheritance

Inheritance relations
Inherits from
Transition_to_a_quality
FE-FE

Lexical Units (25)

Lexical units of this frame
LU Type Definition
bake.v โ€” FN: to be cooked by dry heat, especially in an oven and as food
barbecue.v โ€” FN: to cook on a grill
blanch.v โ€” FN: to cook by being immersed for a short period of time in boiling water
boil.v โ€” FN: to be cooked by immersing in a boiling liquid
braise.v โ€” FN: to stew slowly after being lighly fried
broil.v โ€” FN: to cook by being subjected to intense heat
brown.v โ€” FN: to become brown as a result of cooking
char.v โ€” FN: to become blacked by absorbing heat
coddle.v โ€” FN: to become cooked by heating in water below the boiling point
cook.v โ€” COD: (of food) be heated so as to reach an edible state.
deep fry.v โ€” FN: to be cooked by immersion in heated oil
fry.v โ€” FN: be cooked in hot fat or oil, or get very hot by exposure to a heat source
grill.v โ€” FN: to cook on a grill
parboil.v โ€” FN: to cook partially by being boiled
poach.v โ€” FN: to become cooked by simmering in liquid
roast.v โ€” FN: to be cooked by extended exposure to heat, usually in an oven or over a fire
saute.v โ€” FN: to be fried lightly and quickly in hot oil or fat
scorch.v โ€” FN: become burnt and crispy on the surface or edges.
sear.v โ€” FN: become burned by intense heat, usually from a metal Heat_source
simmer.v โ€” FN: to cook slowly in a liquid just below the boiling point in a closed dish or pan
singe.v โ€” FN: be burnt lightly or superficially, usually by a flame.
sizzle.v โ€” FN: to make a hissing sound in or as if in roasting or frying
steam.v โ€” FN: to become heated as a result of the application of steam
stew.v โ€” FN: to become boiled slowly or by simmering heat
toast.v โ€” FN: to be cooked by exposure to radient heat
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