Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
alter%2:30:01
Groupings:
alter.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Modify Activity

alter

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
None
Groupings:
deform.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None

deform

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
metamorphose%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Change of State

metamorphose

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
morph%2:30:01
morph%2:30:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Modify Activity
Change of State

morph

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Change of State
Change of State

mutate

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
transform%2:30:00
transform%2:30:03
Groupings:
transform.01
FrameNet:
Cause_change
BSO:
Cause Change of State
Change of State

transform

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
None
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
Have_as_translation_equivalent
BSO:
Translate Activity

translate

Verb Features:
None
WordNet:
transmute%2:30:01
transmute%2:30:00
transmute%2:30:02
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Cause Change of State

transmute

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent [ +animate | +machine ]

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result

NP V NP.patient PP.material PP.result NP.patient V PP.material PP.result NP V NP.patient PP.result NP.patient V PP.result NP V NP V NP

EXAMPLE:

The witch turned him from a prince into a frog.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent VERB

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ from }

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ into }

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State )

Definition:
A participant engages in an action.
Arguments:
during(E), Agent OR Patient, Predicate OR Result OR Theme

do( e2 ,

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e3 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

Definition:
An Affector (Agent, Cause, Stimulus, or Precondition) causes an event.
Arguments:
Affector, E

cause( e2 , e3 )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Volitional COS FD representation

EXAMPLE:

He turned from a prince into a frog.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient VERB

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ from }

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ into }

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e2 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous COS FD representation

EXAMPLE:

The witch turned him into a frog.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent VERB

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ into }

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State )

Definition:
A participant engages in an action.
Arguments:
during(E), Agent OR Patient, Predicate OR Result OR Theme

do( e2 ,

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e3 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

Definition:
An Affector (Agent, Cause, Stimulus, or Precondition) causes an event.
Arguments:
Affector, E

cause( e2 , e3 )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Volitional COS FD representation

EXAMPLE:

He turned into a frog.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient VERB

Selectional Restrictions:
None

{ into }

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e2 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous COS FD representation

EXAMPLE:

The man converted again.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient VERB

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e2 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

?Result )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

The 1980s bull market transformed the U.S. securities business.
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SYNTAX:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent VERB

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient

SEMANTICS:

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e1 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State )

Definition:
A participant engages in an action.
Arguments:
during(E), Agent OR Patient, Predicate OR Result OR Theme

do( e2 ,

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent )

Definition:

Arguments:

has_state( e3 ,

Definition:
An Undergoer in an event that is usually structurally changed, for instance by experiencing a change of state or condition; is often acted upon by an agent; is causally involved or directly affected by other participants; and exists independently of the event.
Example:
Brutus murdered JULIUS CAESAR.

Patient ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

?Result )

Definition:
An Affector (Agent, Cause, Stimulus, or Precondition) causes an event.
Arguments:
Affector, E

cause( e2 , e3 )

Definition:

Arguments:

opposition(

Definition:
Source that indicates the state in which an entity begins.
Example:
Need an example

?Initial_State ,

Definition:
Goal that comes into existence through the event.
Example:
He strangled his victims TO DEATH.

?Result )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None