| A Driver transports themself and possibly other passengers (the Theme) to another location. |
| Area [] | The Area is the location where the motion takes place. | |
| We RODE around the state. | ||
| Driver [dri] | The individual that directs the motion of the Vehicle | |
| Goal [] Semantic Type Goal | The Goal is the endpoint of the trajectory of motion. | |
| We SAILED to Morocco. | ||
| Path [] | The Path describes the trajectory of the motion. | |
| The caravan RODE through the desert. | ||
| Source [] Semantic Type Source | Any expression which implies a definite starting-point of motion expresses the frame element Source. | |
| We FLEW from Atlanta. | ||
| Theme [Thm] Semantic Type Physical_object | The Theme is the entity which moves by means of the Vehicle. | |
| Margeret FLEW to Cabo San Lucas. | ||
| Vehicle [] | The Vehicle is the means of conveyance of the Theme. It is usually expressed in a PP-complement or the direct object. | |
| Professor Frink SAILED to Italy on an oceanliner. | ||
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| Cotheme [CT] | A theme that rides in the same Vehicle as the main Theme. | |
| My family always FLIES to New York with our good friends, the Jacksons. | ||
| Distance [] | The Distance is the extent of the motion. | |
| We FLEW 300 miles in 40 minutes. | ||
| Duration [] Semantic Type Duration | The Duration is the amount of time the motion takes. | |
| We RODE in the van for 45 minutes. | ||
| Manner [] Semantic Type Manner | The Manner describes a property of the motion not related to its trajectory. | |
| Samantha always RODE gracefully on the back of a motorcycle. | ||
| Road [] | The Road is the thoroughfare on which the Vehicle travels. | |
| We RIDE the bus on highway 580. | ||
| Route [] | The Route is the usual path that the Vehicle travles. | |
| I RIDE the London-Birmingham route almost everyday. | ||
| Speed [] Semantic Type Speed | The Speed is the rate at which the motion occurs. | |
| We FLEW at nearly 600 miles per hour. | ||
| Time [Time] Semantic Type Time | When the riding takes place. | |
| We will FLY back to New York in September. | ||
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Uses: Ride_vehicle
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Is perspectivized in: Operate_vehicle, Ride_vehicle
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Created by infinity on Thu Dec 08 23:35:35 CET 2005