Event structure representation

Example:

Claire skated the canals

Argument Structure:

Sbj V Obj

Force dynamics:

Self-volitional Motion

Predicate calculus:

VerbNet class:

vehicle-51.4.1-1

VerbNet case frame:

NP V NP

Aspect:

UndirectedActivity

Theme-of(x,e) & Component-of(a,Claire) & Component-of(b,canals) & UndAct(a,i,j,q1) & InhStPh(b,i,k,q2) & VOL/MOT(q1) & EXIST(q2) & PTH(a,b)