Wholes_and_parts

Definition:

A Whole is made up of multiple Parts, which themselves may not be independent of each other or of the Whole. Wholes_and_parts is contrasted with Set_relation, where the Whole is simply a set of a number of (usually independent) parts.
Semantic Type
Non-Lexical Frame,
Non-perspectivalized_frame

FEs:

Core:

Part [par]
The Part is either a subset or a constituent part of the Whole.

Whole [who]
The Whole is the larger entity that includes the Part.
Non-Core:
Manner [man]
Any description of the inclusion event which is not covered by more specific FEs, including secondary effects (quietly, loudly), and general descriptions comparing events (the same way).

Place [pla]
The location at which the inclusion relation holds.

Time [tim]
The Time at which the inclusion relation holds.

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

Lexical Units

Created by rleegold on Thu Nov 09 15:15:03 CET 2006