Semantic Thematic Roles
EXPERIENCER
State described by the predicate
Not control the action of state
Example:John has a headache
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Percept / Stimulus
Perceive
Experienced
Example: John saw the moon
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BENEFICIARY
Benefit the action
Example:John bought Mary a car
RECIPENT
Describe changes
Example: John sell the car to Mary.
GOAL
Towards which something moves
Example:I drove to Portland
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THEME
Move accion
Describe location
Example:Maria threw the ball
PATIENT
Undergoing the effect
Change in state
Example:John praned the trees
AGENT
Iniciator
Action
Example:The waiter spilled the soup
INSTRUMENTS
Means by which an action is performed
Example;John hit but with a stick
SOURCE
From which something moves
Exampe:John walked from school
LOCATION
Place where something is situated
Example:John hang the painting on the wall