Parent Classes:
Member Verb Lemmas:
ROLES:
Agent [ +animate ]
Theme [ +concrete ]
Trajectory
Result
EXAMPLE:
Nora heaved the chair.


SYNTAX:
Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:
exert_force( ë , Agent , Theme )
contact( ë , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:
Volitional Motion FD representation
Member Verb Lemmas:
ROLES:
EXAMPLE:
Nora yanked the button loose.


SYNTAX:
Agent VERB Theme Result

SEMANTICS:
has_location( e1 , Theme , Initial_Location )
exert_force( ë2 , Agent , Theme )
contact( ë2 , Agent , Theme )
motion( ë3 , Theme , ?Trajectory )
¬ has_location( ë3 , Theme , Initial_Location )
has_location( e4 , Theme , Destination )
has_state( e4 , Theme , Result )
cause( ë2 , ë3 )
overlaps( ë2 , ë3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:
Volitional COS FD representation
EXAMPLE:
Nora pushed at the wall.


SYNTAX:
Agent VERB { at against on } Theme

SEMANTICS:
exert_force( ë , Agent , Theme )
contact( ë , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None


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Member Verb Lemmas:-topfile
ROLES:


EXAMPLE:
She squeezed the toothpaste out.


SYNTAX:
Agent VERB { PREP }

SEMANTICS:
has_location( e1 , Theme , Initial_Location )
exert_force( ë2 , Agent , Theme )
contact( ë2 , Agent , Theme )
motion( ë3 , Theme , Trajectory )
¬ has_location( ë3 , Theme , Initial_Location )
has_location( e4 , Theme , Destination )
has_state( e4 , Theme , Result )
cause( ë2 , ë3 )
overlaps( ë2 , ë3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:
Volitional Remove FD representation
EXAMPLE:
Nora pushed through the crowd.


SYNTAX:
Agent VERB { PREP } Trajectory

SEMANTICS:
has_location( E , Trajectory , Initial_Location )
has_location( e1 , Theme , Initial_Location )
exert_force( ë2 , Agent , Trajectory )
contact( ë2 , Agent , Trajectory )
motion( ë3 , Agent , Trajectory )
¬ has_location( ë3 , Theme , Initial_Location )
has_location( e4 , Theme , Destination )
cause( ë2 , ë3 )
overlaps( ë2 , ë3 )
equals( Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None