[view kml]

Concept: Medium

System documentation


Superconcept: Role

Definition: Medium is the Role played by an Entity which is the base of a Express or a Interpret.

Required Relationships:

played-by: the Communication-Entity that's playing the role of medium
in-event: the Action event that the Entity is engaged in

Examples:

  1. The president told him about the war.
    Comment: In this example, the Medium role is described with these properties:
    in-event: Express with object= Is the Information which in this example is the information about the war.
    and the agent = The preseident.
    played-by: speech (spoken language)
    as the base-of the Express