| Material/Product Alternation Intransitive Material Subject |
| example |
"That acorn will grow into an oak tree."
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| syntax |
Material V {into} Product
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| semantics |
not(exist(start(E), Product))
exist(result(E), Product)
made_of(result(E), Product, Material)
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| Material/Product Alternation Intransitive Product Subject |
| example |
"An oak tree will grow from that acorn."
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| syntax |
Product V {from out_of} Material
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| semantics |
not(exist(start(E), Product))
exist(result(E), Product)
made_of(result(E), Product, Material)
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| NP-PP Causative variant, Material-PP |
| example |
"The gardener grew an oak tree from that acorn."
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| syntax |
Agent V Product {from out_of} Material
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| semantics |
not(exist(start(E), Product))
exist(result(E), Product)
made_of(result(E), Product, Material)
cause(Agent, E)
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| NP-PP Causative variant, Product-PP |
| example |
"The gardener grew that acorn into an oak tree."
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| syntax |
Agent V Material {into} Product
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| semantics |
not(exist(start(E), Product))
exist(result(E), Product)
made_of(result(E), Product, Material)
cause(Agent, E)
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