Roleset mutter.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "speak unclearly":

Roles:

Arg0:speaker


Arg1:utterance


Arg2:listener

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: active form: infinitive


no listener (-)
Ramsey has a thing or two *trace-1* to mutter about *trace-2* himself.
Arg0:	*trace-1* -> Ramsey
REL:	mutter
Arg1-about:	*trace-2* -> a thing or two
Argm-rec:	himself

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


all args (-)
She muttered in a low but intense voice, to herself, ``I hate that woman inside me''!
Arg0:	She
REL:	muttered
Argm-MNR:	in a low but intense voice
Arg2-to:	herself
Arg1:	``I hate that woman inside me''!

person: ns tense: ns aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


only subject (-)
He put the basket down distastefully, *trace* muttering softly and thoroughly disgusted with himself and his plan that had seemed so foolproof.
Arg0:	*trace* -> He
REL:	muttering
Argm-MNR:	softly