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                  | NP V NP |  
                     | example | "The witch poisoned Snow White." |  
                     | syntax | Agent  V  Patient |  
                     | semantics | path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        cause(Agent, E)
                        ¬harmed(start(E), Patient)
                        harmed(result(E), Patient) |  
                  | NP V NP ADJ |  
                     | example | "The Boston Strangler strangled his victims dead." |  
                     | syntax | Agent  V  Patient  Result |  
                     | semantics | path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        cause(Agent, E)
                        ¬harmed(start(E), Patient)
                        harmed(result(E), Patient) |  
                  | NP V NP PP.result |  
                     | example | "The Boston Strangler strangled his victims to death." |  
                     | syntax | Agent  V  Patient  {to into}  Result  [+state] |  
                     | semantics | path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        cause(Agent, E)
                        ¬harmed(start(E), Patient)
                        harmed(result(E), Patient) |  
                  | NP V NP PP.instrument |  
                     | example | "The queen poisoned Snow White with an apple." |  
                     | syntax | Agent  V  Patient  {with}  Instrument |  
                     | semantics | path_rel(start(E), Initial_State, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        path_rel(result(E), Result, Patient, ch_of_state, prep)
                        cause(Agent, E)
                        ¬harmed(start(E), Patient)
                        harmed(result(E), Patient) |  |