What does tension side of the frame mean in beam diagrams?

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"Draw the Shear Force and Bending Moment diagrams for the frame, plotting moments on the tension side of the frame..."

just a question concerning a terminology i haven't seen before

"tension side of the frame"

any idea what it means?
 
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