Resultant Role (Noun)
Meaning
The semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The teacher created a beautiful painting as the resultant role of her teaching her students.
- Her sculpting resulted in the formation of a resultant role, the artwork itself.
- The resultant role that would be created by the group of engineers was the newest robotic prototype.
- It is understood that a resultant role is often taken by fire when a house burns down.
- Traveling play companies can be considered a resultant role of a theatrical production team.