Semantic Roles

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Yeonsol Kim

April 06, 2026


1. Action

  1. $\langle\text{Agent},\text{Act}, \text{Theme}\rangle$ *$\text{Agent}$는 의지를 가지고 동작을 수행하는 주체
  2. $\langle\text{Agent},\text{Act},\text{Patient}\rangle$ *$\text{Patient}$는 단순 대상이 아니라 내부적으로 상태가 변화하는 대상
  3. $\langle\text{Agent},\text{Act},\text{Proposition}\rangle$

Examples.

  1. The company exported rice to Japan.
  2. He ate the apple. She painted the wall.
  3. The teacher recommended that she be sent home.

2. Experience

  1. $\langle\text{Experiencer},\text{Experience},\text{Stimulus}\rangle$ *의지적 작용이 아니라 심리적, 감각적 인지를 경험하는 주체
  2. $\langle\text{Experiencer},\text{Experience},\text{Proposition}\rangle$

Examples.

  1. I feel cold.
    She loves music.
  2. I believe she will come home.