Frames file for 'slant' based on sentences in brown.
Roleset slant.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "(cause to) not be level":
Roles:
Arg0:causer of slant
Arg1:unlevel thing
Examples:
with cause (-)
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: infinitive
In another approach to the same procedure, the content of the
readings is analyzed so as to see how the particular medium is likely
[*-2] to slant her statements [*T*-3].
Arg0:
[*-2] -> the particular medium
REL:
slant
Arg1:
her statements
Argm-MNR:
[*T*-3] -> how
adjectival (-)
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: progressive
voice: active
form: participle
Snow buried the streets and covered the slanting rooftops, as
John trudged toward St. Peter's.
REL:
slanting
Arg1:
rooftops
This is not one of my John sentences, but an honest-to-god
corpus example.