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Sigma KEE - Candle
Candle(candle)
candle, chandlery, dip, rush_candle, rushlight, taper, vigil_candle, vigil_light, wax_light

appearance as argument number 1
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(subclass Candle LightFixture) Mid-level-ontology.kif 3649-3649 Candle is a subclass of light fixture
(documentation Candle EnglishLanguage "An LightFixture that consists of Wax and a wick, which is lit with a flame.") Mid-level-ontology.kif 3650-3651 Candle is a subclass of light fixture
(externalImage Candle "http://articulatesoftware.com/SUMOpictures/holiday/ candles/ candle_7.png") pictureList.kif 318-318 Candle is a subclass of light fixture

appearance as argument number 2
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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Candle "candle") domainEnglishFormat.kif 12955-12955
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage Candle "蠟燭") domainEnglishFormat.kif 12956-12956
(termFormat ChineseLanguage Candle "蜡烛") domainEnglishFormat.kif 12957-12957

antecedent
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(=>
    (instance ?CANDLE Candle)
    (material Wax ?CANDLE))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 3653-3655 If X is an instance of candle, then X is made of wax
(=>
    (instance ?C Candle)
    (hasPurpose ?C
        (exists (?F)
            (and
                (instance ?F Fire)
                (resource ?F ?C)))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 3657-3663 If X is an instance of candle, then X has the purpose there exists Y such that Y is an instance of fire and X is a resource for Y


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