<def-root>This frame consists of LUs which denote a <fen>Theme</fen> ceasing motion.
<ex><fex name="Theme">Peter</fex> <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Time">immediately</fex> and span to see Aeryn frozen where she stood.</ex>
<ex><fex name="Theme">He</fex> <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Place">at the door</fex>, not wanting to see what he knew must be on the other side</ex>
<ex>As Lynn walked through the bedroom on her way to the shower <fex name="Theme">she</fex> <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Purpose">to look at her sleeping husband</fex></ex>
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<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Purpose</fen> for which a <fen>Theme</fen> stops the motion.
<ex>When the kitty was standing beside the slayer's pillow, she <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Purpose">to make sure everything was quiet</fex></ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Place</fen> where the <fen>Theme</fen>'s motion stops.
<ex> She <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Place">on the threshold</fex> with a sinking heart</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Time</fen> when the <fen>Theme</fen> stops.
<ex>John <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Time">suddenly</fex>, whirled around and spread out his arms</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE is used for a <fen>Depictive</fen> phrase describing the <fen>Theme</fen>.
<ex>Once she reached the end she <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Dep">with her nostrils flaring</fex></ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Manner</fen> in which the <fen>Theme</fen> stops motion.
<ex>Martha <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Manner">abruptly</fex> and stared at her only son</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies <fen>Theme</fen> whose motion ceases.
<ex>When the kitty was standing beside the slayer's pillow, <fex name="Theme">she</fex> <t>stopped</t> to make sure everything was quiet</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the length of <fen>Time</fen> during which the motion is stopped.
<ex>She <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Duration">for a minute</fex> and listened, but the wind came back empty handed as she stared down the desolate road</ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the <fen>Means</fen> by which the <fen>Theme</fen> stops motion.
<ex>She weaved back and forth on her feet, then piroetted. She <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Means">by putting her hand to the ground and crouching</fex></ex></def-root>
<def-root>This FE identifies the last <fen>Co-timed_event</fen> of the stopped motion.
<ex>The bus <t>stopped</t> <fex name="Co-timed_event">with a shudder</fex></ex></def-root>
<def-root>The Explanation denotes a proposition from which the main clause (headed by the target) logically follows.</def-root>
<def-root>The length of time from when the halting event began to be repeated to when it stopped.</def-root>
<def-root>Containing event is an event that is occuring at a time during which the Theme ceases motion.</def-root>
Activity_stop
Motion
FN: cease moving
FN: cease moving
FN: ending up in a resting state
FN: ending up stationary