<def-root>An <fen>Agent</fen> is performing the portion of an <fen>Activity</fen> in which there is dynamic stability.
<ex></ex>
<ex>Not noticing the hoards of people rushing by the window, <fex name="Agent">Manny</fex> <t>continued</t> <fex name="Activity">eating his lunch</fex>.</ex>
<ex><t>Keep</t> <fex name="Activity">living the dream</fex>!</ex>
</def-root>
<def-root>Duration denotes the length of <fen>Time</fen> from the beginning of a continuous situation (the one denoted by the target) to its end. In many cases, the continuous situation is a dynamic action which is ongoing, while in others it is simply an undifferentiated state.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the name of the ongoing <fen>Activity</fen> in which an <fen>Agent</fen> engages.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Place</fen> where the ongoing <fen>Activity</fen> occurs.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Purpose</fen> for which an <fen>Agent</fen> is engaged in an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen>.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Time</fen> when an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen> occurs.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE is used for the <fen>Depictive</fen> phrase describing the actor or undergoer of an <fen>Activity</fen>.<ex>They <t>continued</t> arguing <fex name="Depictive">naked</fex>.</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Manner</fen> in which an <fen>Agent</fen> performs an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen>.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Means</fen> by which an <fen>Agent</fen> engages in an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen>.</def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Co-timed_event</fen> with which the <fen>Agent</fen> continues an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen>.<ex>We <t>continued</t> the meeting <fex name="Co-timed_event">with a discussion of the crisis in Africa</fex>.</ex></def-root>
<def-root>The <fen>Agent</fen> engages in an ongoing <fen>Activity</fen>.</def-root>
<def-root>The <fen>Explanation</fen> denotes a proposition from which the main clause (headed by the target) logically follows. This often means that the <fen>Explanation</fen> causes the target's proposition, but not in all cases. </def-root>
<def-root>In general, this FE is used for phrases that describe the clause of the target as a whole. </def-root>
<def-root>Circumstances describe the state of the world (at a particular time and place) which is specifically independent of the event itself and any of its participants. </def-root>
Process_continue
Retaining
Cause_to_move_in_place
Being_active
Lively_place
Activity
Activity_pause
Activity_finish
Activity_stop
Activity_start
Activity_resume
COD: continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, or activity.
COD: cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue.
COD: persist in an activity or process.
COD: continue an activity or task.
COD: the process or state of maintaining or being maintained.
COD: go on to do something.
continue performing an activity, may be iterative or continuous, object may be omitted by DNI.
Ccontinue performing an activity at the same pace.