Université de Montréal - Thèse sous forme numérique

XVFrame and definition Core Frame Elements Lexical Units Frame relationsOffense [Off]Offense identifies the ordinary language use ofthe reason for which a Suspect is arrested.They arrested Harry for shoplifting.Suspect [Susp]The Suspect is taken into custody, undersuspicion of having committed a crime.The police ARRESTED Harry on charges ofmanslaughter.ArsonA Perpetrator intentionally sets fire to his ownor someone else's property, often in order tocollect an insurance payment on this property.Offense [off]Semantic Type State_of_affairsThe illegal setting of fire to destroy something.Perpetrator [Perp]Semantic Type SentientThe Perpetrator sets fire to a building in order togain some benefit from so doing.The two men were charged with ARSON whenfound running from the burning factory.arson.n, arsonist.nInherits From: OffensesUses: Intentionally_affect,Setting_fireVictim [Vict]Semantic Type SentientVictim identifies the enity that is negativelyeffected by the arson.There has been an increase in the number ofARSON attacks on local schools.Bail_decisionThis frame covers a step in a criminal processAccused [Acc]At the time of bail setting, the Accused is heldwithout bail/bond, released on his/her ownbail.n, bond.n, fix.v, order.v,set.vInherits From:Intentionally_act