Predicate: knock
Frames file for 'knock' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
Verbnet entries 17.1, 18.1, 18.4, 23.2, 10.5; other framed members
include hire, fling, kick, pass, slap, throw; batter, beat, dash,
kick, slap, strike; break, kick, push, roll, slip; lift, redeem,
seize, sneak. Framenet entry Cause harm. Comparison with hit and
others.
I'm sure there are a zillion other senses and phrasal variants I'm
missing.
Roleset id: knock.01 , hit, vncls: 18.1
Roles:
Arg0: agent, hitter - animate only!
Arg1: thing hit
Arg2: instrument, thing hit by or with
Example: prepositional thing knocked
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
John knocked on Mary's door with his head.
Arg0 : John
Rel : knocked
Arg1 : on Mary's door
Arg2 : with his head
Roleset id: knock.04 , cut off by striking, vncls: 23.2
Roles:
Arg0: cutter
Arg1: thing cut
Arg2: medium, source
Arg3: instrument
Example: unstated instrument
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
[The strong dollar, which reduces the value of overseas earnings
and revenue when they are translated into dollars,]-1 is expected
*trace*-1 to knock 80 to 85 cents off IBM's per-share earnings for
the full year.
Arg0 : *trace*
Rel : knock
Arg1 : 80 to 85 cents
Arg2 : off IBM's per-share earnings for the full year
Predicate: knock_back
Roleset id: knock.07 , ingest, vncls:
Roles:
Arg0: knocker
Arg1: drink
Example: drink alcohol
* Knocking back drink makes the poetry flow.
Arg0 : *
Rel : [ knocked] [ back]
Arg1 : drinks
Predicate: knock_down
Roleset id: knock.02 , knock down: hit and cause to go down, vncls:
Roles:
Arg0: knocker
Arg1: thing knocked and going down
Arg2: EXT
Arg3: start point
Arg4: end point
Arg5: instrument
Example: just transitive
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
London share prices closed sharply lower Friday in active trading
after Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson's resignation
slapped the market and Wall Street's rapid initial sell-off
knocked it down.
Arg0 : Wall Street's rapid initial sell-off
Rel : [ knocked] [ down]
Arg1 : it
Example: with numeric arguments
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
Last Friday, [takeover traders]-1 spilled out of Hilton, *trace*-1
knocking the stock down 21 1/2 to 85.
Arg0 : *trace*
Rel : [ knocking] [ down]
Arg1 : the stock
Arg2 : 21 1/2
Arg4 : to 85
Example: with instrument
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
John knocked down Mary's door with his incessant pounding.
Arg0 : John
Rel : [knocked] [down]
Arg1 : Mary's door
Arg5 : with his incessant pounding
Predicate: knock_out
Roleset id: knock.03 , knock out: eliminate, destroy, vncls: 18.1
Roles:
Arg0: destroyer
Arg1: thing destroyed
Arg2: instrument of destruction
Example: passivized
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: perfect, voice: passive, form: participle
An increase in production at some major oil fields in the North
Sea, which *trace*-1 had been knocked *trace*-1 out by an explosion in
July 1988, also aided results.
Rel : [ knocked] [ out]
Arg1 : *trace*
ArgM-RCL : which -> some major oil
fields in the North Sea
Arg0 : by an explosion
ArgM-TMP : in July 1988
Predicate: knock_off
Roleset id: knock.05 , knock off: eliminate, destroy, vncls: 10.5
Roles:
Arg0: The Eliminator, agent
Arg1: thing eliminated
Example: knock your block off
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Can Sihanouk and Hun Sen knock off the Khmer Rouge still supported
by China?
Argm-MOD : Can
Arg0 : Sihanouk and Hun Sen
Rel : [knock] [off]
Arg1 : the Khmer Rouge still supported by China?
Roleset id: knock.06 , knock off: copy, vncls: 10.5
Roles:
Arg0: copier
Arg1: thing copied
Example: cheap knock-off
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: gerund
Judge John E. Sprizzo issued the order in Manhattan federal court,
where Sony has accused [the tiny company]-1 of [*]-1 illegally knocking
off the ``My First Sony'' line.
Arg0 : [*]
Argm-MNR : illegally
Rel : [knocking] [off]
Arg1 : the ``My First Sony'' line