. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "An Agent affects a Patient in such a way that the Patient (or some Subregion of the Patient) ends up in a non-canonical state. Often this non-canonical state is undesirable, and some lexical units (marked with the Negative semantic type) specifically indicate that the Patient is negatively affected.\nCompare this frame with Destroying, Cause_to_fragment, and Render_nonfunctional.\nThat idiot just dented my car!\nSome ne'er-do-wells defaced the Park's wall with spray paint to show their anger at local natural resources allocation policy.\nPlease don't damage the goods."^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .