Commentary: Syntax is: NP1[agent] SHOOT NP2 NP1[agent] SHOOT (NP2[concrete])
NOTE:
Examples:
He was shot in the head.
Stop shooting me with those rubberbands!
He shot 3 innocent bystanders before being apprehended.
They shot down several enemy aircraft.
She shot down my proposal.
Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes.
The ballistic missiles were shot at noon.
I wonder what they shot at?
You can't go around shooting off your mouth.
Martine shot back an answer.
Mappings:
PropBank: shoot.01,shoot.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 3, 17
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
shoot_down 2, 3
Commentary:
NOTE: Can be figurative.
Examples:
He shot into the street to grab his daughter.
The star shot through the sky.
The dragon shot flames out of his mouth.
The pain shot up her leg.
Shoot the dice.
I shot him a glance.
The cloth was shot through with metallic thread.
Prices shot up overnight.
The motorcycle shot down the street.
Mappings:
PropBank: shoot.06
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
shoot_down 1
shoot_up 1
Examples:
He shot the movie in black and white.
She shot over 200 photos at the wedding.
Mappings:
PropBank: shoot.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4, 9
Examples:
We shot glucose into the patient's veins.
They shot hydrogen into the balloon.
He shoots up every chance he gets.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 12, 20
Examples:
He shot a 3-point basket to win the game.
My uncle loves to shoot craps.
She shot a hole-in-one!
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 16
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
shoot_craps 1
Examples:
The astronomer shot the star Sirius.
Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 18