| PP Inchoative variant, Product-PP |
| example |
"The dough twirled into a pretzel."
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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)
not(state(start(E), Endstate, Material))
state(result(E), Endstate, Material)
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| NP-PP Causative variant, Product-PP |
| example |
"I kneaded the dough into a loaf."
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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)
not(state(start(E), Endstate, Material))
state(result(E), Endstate, Material)
cause(Agent, E)
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| Transitive Causative variant, Material Object |
| example |
"I kneaded the dough."
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| syntax |
Agent V Material
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| semantics |
not(state(start(E), Endstate, Material))
state(result(E), Endstate, Material)
cause(Agent, E)
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