turn-26.6.1

Members

Roles

Frames

NP-PP-PP Causative variant, Material-PP Product-PP
ex: "The witch turned him from a prince into a frog"
sym: Agent V Patient from Material into Product
sem: state(start(E), Material, Patient) state(start(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Material, Patient) cause(Agent, E)

PP-PP Inchoative variant, Material-PP Product-PP
ex: "He turned from a prince into a frog"
sym: Patient V from Material into Product
sem: state(start(E), Material, Patient) state(start(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Material, Patient)

Total Transformation Alternation Transitive
ex: "The witch turned him into a frog"
sym: Agent V Patient into Product
sem: state(start(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Product, Patient) cause(Agent, E)

Total Transformation Alternation Intransitive
ex: "He turned into a frog"
sym: Patient V into Product
sem: state(start(E), Product, Patient) state(result(E), Product, Patient)

Basic Intransitive
ex: "The man was converting again."
sym: Patient V
sem: state(start(E), Material, Patient) state(result(E), Material, Patient)

Basic Transitive
ex: "The 1980s bull market transformed the U.S. securities business."
sym: Agent V Patient
sem: state(start(E), ?Material, Patient) state(start(E), ?Result, Patient) state(result(E), ?Product, Patient) state(result(E), ?Material, Patient) cause(Agent, E)

Subclass turn-26.6-1

Members

Roles

Frames

PP w/ endstate
ex: "He converted to a world without CFCs."
sym: Agent V to Product
sem: state(start(E), ?Material, Agent) state(result(E), Product, Agent) state(start(E), Product, Agent) state(result(E), ?Material, Agent) cause(Agent, E)

PP-PP w/ beginning state w/ end state
ex: "The thrift, which converted from a mutual form in April 1986 to a stock form of ownership."
sym: Agent V from Material to Product
sem: state(start(E), Material, ?Patient) state(start(E), Product, ?Patient) state(result(E), Product, ?Patient) state(result(E), Material, ?Patient) cause(Agent, E)

PP-PP w/ end state w/ beginning state
ex: "The thrift, which converted to a stock form of ownership from a mutual form in April 1986."
sym: Agent V to Product from Material
sem: state(start(E), Material, ?Patient) state(start(E), Product, ?Patient) state(result(E), Product, ?Patient) state(result(E), Material, ?Patient) cause(Agent, E)