Becoming

An Entity ends up with some Final_quality--a new fact about the Entity. Alternatively, based on a cluster of changes of characteristics, the Entitynewly meets the conditions for being a member of a Final_category. The weather turned cold . You can become a firefighter today ! This frame should be compared with the Transition_to_state frame, which is more general in allowing arbitrary descriptions of a final situation: We ended up telling him to leave . There is no way to effectively paraphrase such a sentence in the Becoming frame.