appear-48.1.1

Members

Roles

Frames

Basic Intransitive
ex: "A ship appeared"
sym: Theme V
sem: appear(during(E), Theme)

PP Location-PP
ex: "A ship appeared on the horizon"
sym: Theme V Location
sem: appear(during(E), Theme) Prep(start(E), Theme, Location) Prep(end(E), Theme, Location)

NP-PP Expletive-there Subject
ex: "There appeared a ship on the horizon"
sym: there V Theme Location
sem: appear(during(E), Theme) Prep(start(E), Theme, Location) Prep(end(E), Theme, Location)

Locative Inversion
ex: "On the horizon appeared a large ship"
sym: Location V Theme
sem: appear(during(E), Theme) Prep(start(E), Theme, Location) Prep(end(E), Theme, Location)

ADVP-PRED here/there
ex: "It appeared there."
sym: Theme V Location[+adv_loc]
sem: appear(during(E), Theme) location(start(E), Theme, Location) location(end(E), Theme, Location)