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SEMANTIC ROLES
PATIENT
- Entity that undergoes a change of state.
- Is affected by the action.
- Typically an inanimate object .
- The dog chased "the cat".
AGENT
- Does the action.
- Animated.
- Verbs
- "Rick" ate an apple.
- "Alex" plays the piano.
- "Sara" writes a letter.
INSTRUMENT
- Tool used to carry out the action.
- Typically an inanimate object.
- He wrote the sentence with "a pen".
EXPERIENCER
- Perceives or experiences a certain state or feeling.
- Typically a sentient being.
- "Rick" loves apples.
- "Alex" hurt his finger.
SOURCE/DESTINATION
- Indicates the starting point or endpoint of an action or movement.
- It specifies where an entity comes from or where it goes.
- She traveled from London to Paris. "London" is the source, and "Paris" is the destination.
THEME
- Undergoes the action.
- Recipient of the action.
- Rick ate "an apple".
- Alex plays "the piano".
- Sara writes "a letter".
LOCATION
- Place where the action occurs.
- Where an entity is located.
- Provides temporal information.
- The party is at the "park".
- The concert is at the "airport".
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