Activity_prepare

Definition:

An Agent prepares for an Activity.

FEs:

Core:
Activity [Act]
This FE identifies the Activity for which an Agent is preparing.

Agent [Agent]
Semantic Type
Sentient
An Agent prepares for an Activity.
Non-Core:

Beneficiary []
This extrathematic FE applies to participants that derive a benefit from the occurrence of the event specified by the target predicate. Further, the target predicate should involve some sort of Agent that intends that the benefit go to the Beneficiary.

Degree []
Semantic Type
Degree
This FE describes the amount of preparation the Agent puts into an activity.

Depictive [Depict]
This FE is used for the Depictive phrase describing the actor or undergoer of an action.

Duration [Dur]
Semantic Type
Duration
This FE identifes the length of Time during which an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Event_description []
This FE describes the state of affairs denoted by the target as role fillers in other frames. The state of affairs reported by the target is understood to play a role in the state of affairs of the modifier.

Iteration []
The frame element Iteration is used for expressions that indicate the number of times an event or state (of the kind denoted by the target in its clause) has taken place or held.

Manner [Mnr]
Semantic Type
Manner
This FE identifies the Manner in which an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Means [Means]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
Thsi FE identifies the Means with which an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Place [Place]
Semantic Type
Locative_relation
This FE identifies the Place where an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Purpose [Purp]
Semantic Type
State_of_affairs
This FE identifies the Purpose for which an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Time [Time]
Semantic Type
Time
This FE identifies the Time at which an Agent prepares for an Activity.

Inherits From:
Is Inherited By:
Subframe of: Activity
Has Subframes:
Precedes: Activity_ready_state
Is Preceded by:
Uses: Eventive_affecting
Is Used By:
Perspective on:
Is perspectivized in:
Is Causative of:
See Also:

Lexical Units

Created by infinity on Tue Jul 10 20:55:27 CEST 2001