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accept-77.1

Member Verb Lemmas:

Verb Features:

WordNet:
accept%2:31:01
accept%2:31:03
Groupings:
accept.01
accept.02
accept.03
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Acquire Activity
Accept Activity

Verb Features:

WordNet:
buy%2:31:09
Groupings:
buy.03
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Buy Product Activity

Verb Features:

WordNet:
understand%2:31:04
Groupings:
understand.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Know Activity
Empathetic Relation

Verb Features:

WordNet:
encourage%2:41:00
encourage%2:37:00
Groupings:
encourage.01
encourage.02
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Positive Influence Activity

ROLES:

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 | +organization ]

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme

NP V how S NP V NP NP V S_ING NP V that S NP V what S

EXAMPLE:

I accepted how you did it.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

approve( e1 , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

I accepted it.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

approve( e1 , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous Experience FD representation

EXAMPLE:

I accepted their writing novels.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

approve( e1 , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous Experience FD representation

EXAMPLE:

I accepted that they wrote novels.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

approve( e1 , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous Experience FD representation

EXAMPLE:

I accepted what they were doing.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

approve( e1 , Agent , Theme )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

Autonomous Experience FD representation