Commentary: VIEW[+relation][+orientation][+point][+concrete/+abstract]
NOTE: often occurs in the phrase, FROM A, indicating which orientation
Examples:
The earth is a blue-green globe from a view in orbit.
From this view the lighting on stage looks too harsh over the table.
How does the world look from the view of a schizophrenic?
They need to understand their customers' point of view on this.
Mappings:
PropBank: view.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1
Commentary: VIEW[+physical][+reality][+vista]
NOTE: focus is on the object being seen, rather than the perceptual activity itself.
Examples:
We had an aerial view of lower Manhattan from the helicopter.
That's a fine view of the Boston skyline.
Views of the battlefield were etched forever in his mind.
I'll never forget the view of Death Valley abloom in fields of yellow flowers.
Mappings:
PropBank: view.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2
Commentary: VIEW[+activity][+seeing]
NOTE: focus is on the ability to see, rather than the object being seen.
Examples:
We stood on our toes to get a better view.
As his mind cleared, the image of a face came into view.
The fast-moving rocket was soon out of view.
The island receded from view into the mist, as the boat pulled away.
At a black hole, what is beyond the event horizon is beyond view.
These revolutionary technologies are beyond the view of that stodgy old industry.
Mappings:
PropBank: view.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 4, 9
Commentary: VIEW[+state][+mental][+opinion]
Examples:
Global warming due to human causes is becoming a widely held view.
The two nations share a similar view on what the problems are, if not the solutions.
Sally's views on marriage shocked her parents.
Mappings:
PropBank: view.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 6
Commentary: VIEW[+state][+mental][+intention]
Examples:
He is studying hard with a view to getting into medical school.
She has been appearing in public a lot, perhaps with a view towards running for office.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 7
Commentary: VIEW[+entity][+physical][+representation]
Examples:
We looked over some architectural views at his office.
Her views of country life, done in pastel, are now considered overly sentimental.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 8
Commentary: VIEW[+quality][+appearance][+physical]
Examples:
Their outward view is identical, although they are of different substances.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 10
Commentary: VIEW[+activity][+inspecting]
Examples:
The judge and jury were given a view of the crime scene.
There will be no view of that designer's clothing at the fashion show.
Mappings:
PropBank: view.01
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 1
Commentary: Idiom: in_view_of
Examples:
In view of the late hour, I propose we adjourn the meeting until tomorrow.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: in_view_of
Commentary: Idiom: on_view
Examples:
We should see the exhibit of antique cars that is on view at the museum.
Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: on_view