Frame:Verticality

Name Gloss	Verticality
Transcription
Description	Highest level
Closest FrameNet Frame(s)
Other aliases	Up, Down, Vertical orientation
Type	Cog

Roles:

Role Name:	vertical_axis
Role Type:
Definition/Comments:	axis aligned in relation to gravity
FrameNet Role:

Role Name:	verticality_scale
Role Type:	scalar
Definition/Comments:	a scale that is defined with respect to a vertical axis
FrameNet Role:

Role Name:	scalar_position
Role Type:
Definition/Comments:	position on verticality scale
FrameNet Role:

Role Name:	vertical_entity
Role Type:
Definition/Comments:	entity whose location and/or orientation are defined with respect to a vertical scale
FrameNet Role:

Related Frames:

Current Frame:	Verticality
Relation Type:	makes use of
Related Frame:	Motion along a path Roles:mover, motion_x-schema, source, path, goal, speed, direction, pathway, landmark
Comments:

Current Frame:	Verticality
Relation Type:	makes use of
Related Frame:	Trajector landmark Roles:trajector, landmark, profiled_region, background
Comments:

Current Frame:	Verticality
Relation Type:	incorporates as a role
Related Frame:	Scale Roles:parameter, maximal value, minimal value, intermediate values, position_on_scale, norm, ordered_value_relations
Comments:

Bindings:

scalar_position=Trajector landmark.profiled_region

Inferences

Description	One end of the scale is "up" and the other end is "down". These are mutually exclusive positions.
Type

Relevant Lexical Units:

Language	English
Lempos	verticality.n

Language	English
Lempos	vertical.a

Lexical Units in Related FrameNet Frames:

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Metaphors that use this frame:

as Target frame

as Source frame

BEING IMMORAL IS BEING LOW CONSCIOUS IS UP CONSCIOUSNESS IS VERTICALITY CONTROL IS UP CONTROL IS VERTICALITY DEGREE OF MORALITY IS PHYSICAL HEIGHT FUNCTIONALITY IS VERTICALITY GOODNESS IS VERTICALITY GOVERNMENT CONTROL IS VERTICALITY GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONALITY IS VERTICALITY HAPPINESS IS VERTICALITY HEALTH IS VERTICALITY HIGH STATUS IS UP LESS IS DOWN LIFE IS VERTICALITY LOW STATUS IS DOWN MORE IS UP PHYSICAL STRENGTH IS VERTICALITY POSITIVITY IS VERTICALITY QUANTITY IS VERTICALITY STATUS IS VERTICALITY SUBJUGATION IS DOWN UNCONSCIOUS IS DOWN WELL-BEING IS VERTICALITY

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Graph of frame relations:

digraph framerelsgrph { rankdir="BT" n1 [label="Downward motion" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Downward_motion" fontsize="10.0" ]; n2 [label="Verticality" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Verticality" fontsize="10.0" penwidth=2 style="filled" fillcolor="lightgray" ];

n1 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n3 [label="Upright posture" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Upright_posture" fontsize="10.0" ];

n3 -> n2 [label = "is subcase of" fontsize="8.0" color="magenta" ]; n4 [label="Upward motion" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Upward_motion" fontsize="10.0" ];

n4 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n5 [label="Vertical position" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Vertical_position" fontsize="10.0" ];

n5 -> n2 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n6 [label="Motion along a path" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Motion_along_a_path" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n6 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n7 [label="Trajector landmark" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Trajector_landmark" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n7 [label = "makes use of" fontsize="8.0" color="green" ]; n8 [label="Scale" URL="/pub/en/index.php/Frame:Scale" fontsize="10.0" ];

n2 -> n8 [label = "incorporates as a role" fontsize="8.0" ]; }