Roleset paint.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "put paint on a surface":

Roles:

Arg0:agent, painter


Arg1:surface


Arg2:explicit mention of paint

Examples:

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


explicit mention of paint (-)
They painted the apartment orange, pink and white, according to her instructions.
Arg0:	They
REL:	painted
Arg1:	the apartment
Arg2:	orange, pink and white
ArgM-ADV:	according to her instructions

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


different mention (-)
``Lighthouse II'' was painted *trace* in oils by the playwright in 1901...
REL:	painted
Arg1:	*trace* -> Lighthouse II
Arg2-in:	oils
Arg0-by:	the playwright
ArgM-TMP:	in 1901

Roleset paint.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "create pictures with paint":

Roles:

Arg0:artist


Arg1:art


Arg2:benefactive

Examples:

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


intransitive verse (-)
With lipsticks, liners, lotions and creams,/ There are still beauty plans left to tackle:/ But as the years go by, it seems/ That before I paint, I should spackle.
Arg0:	I
REL:	paint

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


transitive (-)
The allegations, ranging from theft and bribery to coercion and lewdness, paint a disquieting picture.
Arg0:	The allegations
ArgM:	ranging from theft and bribery to coercion and lewdness
REL:	paint
Arg1:	a disquieting picture




with benefactive (-)
John painted a picture of a rose for Mary.
Arg0:	John
REL:	painted
Arg1:	a picture of a rose
Arg2-for:	Mary

Roleset paint.03 Verbnet Class: 1 "depict, describe":

Roles:

Arg0:describer


Arg1:thing described


Arg2:secondary attribute, described-as

Examples:

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


all args (-)
And the failures make it possible for Warner in its current lawsuit to paint the producers as ingrates.
Arg0:	Warner
ArgM-LOC:	in its current lawsuit
REL:	paint
Arg1:	the producers
Arg2-as:	ingrates