| This frame involves a Buyer paying Money to a Seller for Goods. In this frame the Money is usually the direct object. | |
| Esta empresa les PAGÓ una gran cantidad de dinero por esta patente. | |
| Buyer [Buy] | The Buyer has the Money and wants the Goods. | |
| Goods [Goo] | The FE Goods is anything (including labor or time, for example) which is exchanged for Money in a transaction. | |
| Kim PAID fifty dollars for the shirt | ||
| Money [Mon] | Money is the thing given in exchange for Goods in a transaction. | |
| Pat PAID 14 dollars for a movie ticket. | ||
| Rate [Rate] | In some cases, price or payment is described per unit of Goods. | |
| The manager PAYS the paper boys five dollars an hour. | ||
| Seller [Sel] | The Seller has the Goods and wants the Money. | |
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| Circumstances [Cir] | 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. | |
| Worker 's compensation PAYMENTS alone in cases involving falls , now average more than $8500 per incident in North America . | ||
| Frequency [Fre] | This frame element is defined as the number of times an event occurs per some unit of time. | |
| A good tenant PAYS her rent regularly | ||
| Manner [] Semantic Type Manner | Any description of the paying event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way). It may also indicate salient characteristics of the Buyer that affect the action (presumptuously, coldly, deliberately, eagerly, carefully). | |
| She quietly PAID the bill and left. | ||
| Means [Mns] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | The means by which a commercial transaction occurs. Abby BOUGHT the car with cash. Robin PAID for the car by check. | |
| Place [Place] Semantic Type Locative_relation | Where the event takes place. | |
| Purpose [Purp] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | The purpose for which an intentional act is performed. | |
| Reason [Reas] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | The Reason for which an event occurs. | |
| Time [Time] Semantic Type Time | When the event occurs. | |
| Unit [Unit] | This FE is any unit in which goods or services can be measured. Generally, it occurs in a by-PP. | |
| Bob PAYS for peppers by the pound. | ||
Inherits From: Giving
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Is Used By: Earnings_and_losses
Perspective on: Commerce_money-transfer
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See Also:
abonar.v, costear.v, desembolsar.v, desmbolso.n, pagar.v, pago.n
Created by acwright on Mon Jul 16 15:31:51 CEST 2001