| An Agent has attempted to achieve a Goal, and the actual outcome of the Agent's action has been resolved, so that it either specifically matches the Agent's intent (e.g. success) or does not match it (e.g. failure). | |
| He PULLED OFF his April Fool's Day prank by the barest of margins . | |
| Unfortunately, we were n't SUCCESSFUL. DNI | |
| We FAILED miserably at getting the gay rights bill passed . | |
| Agent [age] Semantic Type Sentient | The Agent makes an attempt to achieve a Goal. | |
| John MANAGED a feeble smile. | ||
| Goal [goa] Semantic Type Goal | The Goal is what the Agent attempts to achieve. | |
| If you don't SUCCEED in your subterfuge, then report back for further orders. | ||
| Role [rol] | A participant function in a particular event or in events of a particular kind. | |
| Benedikt was SUCCESSFUL as a master brewer of beer. | ||
Non-Core: | ||
| Circumstances [cir] | This FE is applied to expressions which indicate the prevailing physical conditions for the event, or some concurrent states of affairs. | |
| And could anybody have SUCCEEDED under those conditions, using other methods? | ||
| Containing_event [con] | This FE denotes an event or state of affairs that occurs or holds at a time that includes the time during which the success or failure reported by the target occurs and of which the success or failure is taken to be a part | |
| He was SUCCESSFUL in the Smithers v Burns case. | ||
| Degree [deg] Semantic Type Degree | This FE identifies the Degree to which an attempt occurs. | |
| Your attempt at convincing me has utterly FAILED. | ||
| Depictive [Dep] | The Depictive is a phrase which describes the Agent. | |
| Explanation [exp] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the success or failure logically follows. This often means that the Explanation causes the success or failure, but not in all cases. | |
| Kerry FAILED because of his inability to tell his own story. | ||
| Means [Means] Semantic Type State_of_affairs | This FE identifies the Means by which the Goal is achieved (or not). | |
| Place [Place] Semantic Type Locative_relation | The place where an attempt succeeds or fails. | |
| On the bridge he SUCCEEDED in putting the wig on the corpse. | ||
| Time [Time] Semantic Type Time | This FE identifies the Time when the attempt succeeds or fails. | |
Inherits From:
Is Inherited By:
Subframe of: Attempting_scenario
Has Subframes:
Precedes:
Is Preceded by: Attempt
Uses:
Is Used By:
Perspective on: Resolve_attempt_scenario
Is perspectivized in:
Is Causative of:
See Also:
conseguir.v, fracasar.v, fracaso.n, lograr.v, éxito.n
Created by infinity on Thu Apr 14 19:30:16 CEST 2005