Presence

An Entity exists at a particular Location, at a particular Time, as observed by an implicit observer. A Depictive and/or Duration phrase is often found. This frame differs from Existence in that the Location is profiled as a ground where an observer is conceived of as confirming the Entity's existence. Liquid water was present on the surface of Mars billions of years ago. Urate was present in varying concentrations in the bathing solution only. No one was present. DNI Your presence is appreciated. DNI In some cases, the Location may be recoverable from phrases that primarily express peripheral information: Was the senator present for the committee vote? Was the senator present for the committee vote?