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rob-10.6.4

Member Verb Lemmas:-topfile

Verb Features:

WordNet:
rob%2:40:00
Groupings:
rob.01
rob.02
FrameNet:
Robbery
BSO:
Steal Activity
All Classes :
rob

Verb Features:

WordNet:
bleed%2:40:09
bleed%2:30:00
Groupings:
bleed.04
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Living Entity Physical Damage
All Classes :
bleed

Verb Features:

WordNet:
strip%2:40:03
strip%2:30:06
strip%2:30:05
strip%2:40:00
strip%2:35:04
strip%2:30:12
Groupings:
strip.01
strip.03
strip.04
FrameNet:
Emptying
BSO:
Cause Privative Possession
All Classes :
strip

Verb Features:

WordNet:
milk%2:34:00
Groupings:
milk.01
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
None
All Classes :
milk

Verb Features:

WordNet:
cull%2:40:00
Groupings:
None
FrameNet:
None
BSO:
Kill Animal Activity
Acquire Activity
All Classes :
cull

ROLES:

Definition:
Actor in an event who initiates and carries out the event intentionally or consciously, and who exists independently of the event.
Example:
THEY decided to go.

Agent [ +animate | +organization ]

Definition:
Undergoer that is central to an event or state that does not have control over the way the event occurs, is not structurally changed by the event, and/or is characterized as being in a certain position or condition throughout the state.
Example:
THE BALL rolled down the hill.

Theme

Definition:
The starting point (possibly metaphoric) of an action; it exists independently of the event.
Example:
I gleaned FROM THE EVIDENCE how she did it.

Source [ +animate | NoneNone ]

Definition:
Undergoer in a state or an event that is (potentially) advantaged or disadvantaged by the event or state.
Example:
Martha carved a toy FOR THE BABY.

Beneficiary [ +animate ]

NP V NP NP V NP PP.source NP V NP PP.beneficiary NP V NP PP.source PP.beneficiary

EXAMPLE:

The embezzler bled the money.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme

SEMANTICS:

has_possession( e1 , ?Source , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e1 , Agent , Theme )
transfer( e2 , Agent , Theme , ?Source )
manner( e2 , illegal , Agent )
has_possession( e3 , Agent , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e3 , ?Source , Theme )
cause( e2 , e3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

The swindler milked 20 dollars from them.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme { PREP } Source

SEMANTICS:

has_possession( e1 , Source , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e1 , Agent , Theme )
transfer( e2 , Agent , Theme , Source )
manner( e2 , illegal , Agent )
has_possession( e3 , Agent , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e3 , Source , Theme )
cause( e2 , e3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

The thief robbed the money for Mary.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme { for } Beneficiary

SEMANTICS:

has_possession( e1 , ?Source , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e1 , Agent , Theme )
transfer( e2 , Agent , Theme , ?Source )
manner( e2 , illegal , Agent )
has_possession( e3 , Agent , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e3 , ?Source , Theme )
benefit( e3 , Beneficiary )
cause( e2 , e3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None

EXAMPLE:

The thief robbed the money from John for Mary.

SYNTAX:

Agent VERB Theme { PREP } Source { for } Beneficiary

SEMANTICS:

has_possession( e1 , Source , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e1 , Agent , Theme )
transfer( e2 , Agent , Theme , Source )
manner( e2 , illegal , Agent )
has_possession( e3 , Agent , Theme )
¬ has_possession( e3 , Source , Theme )
benefit( e3 , Beneficiary )
cause( e2 , e3 )

FORCE DYNAMICS:

None