OCCUR YAML source
code: OCCUR
mfte_code: OCCUR
name: Occurrence verbs
definition: >-
Verbs denoting events/changes: become, happen, change, grow, develop, etc.
normalization: finite_verbs
detection:
- source: mfte
requires:
- word
- pos
cql: '[word={words} & pos="VB.*"]'
words:
- arise
- arisen
- arises
- arising
- arose
- became
- become
- becomes
- becoming
- change
- changed
- changes
- changing
- develop
- developed
- developing
- develops
- die
- died
- dies
- disappear
- disappeared
- disappearing
- disappears
- dying
- emerge
- emerged
- emerges
- emerging
- fall
- fallen
- falling
- falls
- fell
- flow
- flowed
- flowing
- flows
- grew
- grow
- growing
- grown
- grows
- happen
- happened
- happening
- happens
- increase
- increased
- increases
- increasing
- last
- lasted
- lasting
- lasts
- occur
- occurred
- occurring
- occurs
- rise
- risen
- rises
- rising
- rose
- sank
- shine
- shined
- shines
- shining
- shone
- sink
- sinking
- sinks
- slip
- slipped
- slipping
- slips
- sunk
- sunken
examples:
- text: Couldn't have _happened_ at a busier time!
source: le_foll_2024
- text: The cricket lasts all day.
source: le_foll_2024
sources:
- mfte