Semantic Roles

It is the study of meanings in language

• Role
• Semantic
• Agent
• Verb

The entity that performs the action

• Subject
• Patient
• Semantic
• Agent

The entity that is involved in or affected by the action

• subject
• Object
• Patient
• Verb

Entity that the agent uses to perform an action

• Instrument
• Object
• Source
• Performer

In the sentence, my mother is listening to music, she is getting the role of

• Agent
• Theme
• Experiencer
• Subject

It describes which the action or the object moves toward

• Aim
• Goal
• Location
• Theme

A source in  the semantic role can come from

• Another source
• The place of origin
• The main meaning
• The action

The action or descriptive word

• Predicate
• Verb
• Theme
• Agent

It is the underlying relationship that a participant has with the main verb in clauses

• Semantic role
• Linguistic
• Clause
• Language

It describes where an entity is

• Source
• Location
• Place of origin
• Goal