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Members: 9, Frames: 11
 
Class Hierarchy
hit-18.1
    hit-18.1-1

Members Key
bang (fn 1, 2; wn 1, 3)
bash (fn 1; wn 1)
click (fn 1, 2; wn 4)
dash (wn 3)
squash (wn 1)
tamp (wn 1)
thump (fn 1, 2; wn 3)
thwack (fn 1; wn 1)
whack (wn 1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Roles Reference
  • Agent [+int_control]
  • Patient [+concrete]
  • Instrument [+concrete]

Frames Reference Key
Basic Transitive
   example "Paula hit the ball."
   syntax Agent V Patient
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Agent) not(contact(during(E), Agent, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Agent) contact(end(E), Agent, Patient)
NP-PP Instrument-PP
   example "Paula hit the ball with a stick."
   syntax Agent V Patient {with} Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) use(during(E), Agent, Instrument)
Together Reciprocal Alternation Transitive
   example "Paula hit the sticks together."
   syntax Agent V Patient <+plural> (together)
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Patient_i) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Patient_j) not(contact(during(E), Patient_i, Patient_j)) manner(end(E), forceful, Patient_i) manner(end(E), forceful, Patient_j) contact(end(E), Patient_i, Patient_j)
NP-ADJP Resultative
   example "Paul kicked the door open."
   syntax Agent V Patient ADJ
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Agent) not(contact(during(E), Agent, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Agent) contact(end(E), Agent, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)
NP-ADJP-PP Resultative, Instrument-PP
   example "Paul hit the door open with his foot."
   syntax Agent V Patient ADJ {with} Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient) use(during(E), Agent, Instrument)
NP-PP Result-PP
   example "Paul hit the window to pieces."
   syntax Agent V Patient {to into} Oblique [+state]
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Agent) not(contact(during(E), Agent, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Agent) contact(end(E), Agent, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)
NP-PP-PP Result-PP, Instrument-PP
   example "Paul hit the window to pieces with a hammer."
   syntax Agent V Patient {to into} Oblique [+state] {with} Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient) use(during(E), Agent, Instrument)
NP-PP
   example "Paula hit the stick against/on the fence."
   syntax Agent V Instrument {against on} Patient
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) use(during(E), Agent, Instrument)
Instrument Subject Alternation
   example "The stick hit the fence."
   syntax Instrument V Patient
   semantics manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient)
NP-ADJP Resultative
   example "The stick hit the door open."
   syntax Instrument V Patient ADJ
   semantics manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)
NP-ADJP Result-PP
   example "The hammer hit the window to pieces."
   syntax Instrument V Patient {to into} Oblique [+state]
   semantics manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)

 
No Comments hit-18.1-1
Members: 18, Frames: 4

Members Key
batter (fn 1; wn 1, 2, 3)
beat (fn 1; wn 2, 5, 10, 11, 20)
bump (fn 1; wn 1)
butt (fn 1; wn 2)
drum (wn 1)
hammer (fn 1; wn 1)
hit (fn 1, 2, 3, 4; wn 2, 3, 6, 16)
jab (wn 1, 2, 3)
kick (fn 1; wn 3)
knock (fn 1; wn 2, 3, 4)
lash (fn 1; wn 1, 3)
pound (wn 1, 2, 8)
rap (fn 1, 2; wn 1, 2)
slap (fn 1, 2, 3; wn 1)
smack (fn 1, 2, 3; wn 1)
smash (wn 1, 2, 4, 8, 10)
strike (fn 1, 2, 3; wn 3, 1, 20)
tap (wn 3, 7)
 
 

Roles Reference
  • Instrument [+body_part | +refl]

Frames Reference Key
Conative
   example "Paul hit at the window."
   syntax Agent V (at) Patient
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Agent) not(contact(during(E), Agent, Patient))
Conative
   example "Paul hit at the window with an open hand."
   syntax Agent V (at) Patient {with} Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) use(during(E), Agent, Instrument)
Transitive Body-part or reflexive Object
   example "Paul hit her elbow."
   syntax Agent V Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, ?Patient)
Transitive Body-part or reflexive Object
   example "Paul hit her elbow on the doorknob."
   syntax Agent V Instrument {against on} Patient
   semantics cause(Agent, E) manner(during(E), directedmotion, Instrument) not(contact(during(E), Instrument, Patient)) manner(end(E), forceful, Instrument) contact(end(E), Instrument, Patient)

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