Predicate: acknowledge
Roleset id: acknowledge.01 , admit, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
acknowledge.01: ACKNOWLEDGE-V NOTES: Based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Member of Vncls consider-29.9-1, confess-37.10. Comparison with 'claim'. (from acknowledge.01-v) ACKNOWLEDGMENT-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry acknowledge.01, OntoNotes grouping acknowledgment-n senses 3,4, 6; maps to VN classes consider-29.9-1, confess-37.10. Framed by Claire. (from acknowledgment.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| acknowledge (v.) | Statement | |
| acknowledgment (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: admitter, claimer, speaker (vnrole: 37.10-Agent, 29.9-1-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: proposition, claim, utterance (vnrole: 37.10-Topic, 29.9-1-Theme)
Arg2-GOL: hearer (vnrole: 37.10-Recipient)
Arg3-PRD: secondary predication, attribute of arg 1 acknowledged (vnrole: 29.9-1-Attribute)
Example: acknowledge a sentence
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
[Control Data's semiconductor business, VTC Inc., continues to lose money]-1, the executives acknowledged *trace*-1, but they said they consider some of the technology vital to national defense and so are reluctant to dispose of it.
Arg0: the executives
Rel: acknowledged
Arg1: *trace*-1
Example: acknowledge an NP
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
*trace*-1 Apparently acknowledging weaker U.S. sales systemwide, [McDonald's]-1 vowed ``to use our size and muscle to do all that is necessary to build the brand.''
Argm-adv: Apparently
Arg0: *trace*-1 (= McDonald's)
Rel: acknowledging
Arg1: weaker U.S. sales systemwide
Example: ARG2
During a phone call with him on Thursday, I acknowledged to him that I had changed my mind," De Carolis said.
Argm-tmp: During a phone call with him on Thursday,
Arg0: I
Rel: acknowledged
Arg2: to him
Arg1: that I had changed my mind,"
Example: ARG3
the British Government has acknowledged it as a learning disability.
Arg0: the British Government
Rel: acknowledged
Arg1: it
Arg2: as a learning disability.
Example: NP only, args 0 & 1
the U.S. government 's first acknowledgment of what other groups, such as the International Monetary Fund , have been predictingfor months
Arg0: the U.S. government 's
Argm-tmp: first
Rel: acknowledgment
Arg1: of what other groups , such as the International Monetary Fund , have been predicting for months
Example: Arg 1 as "for PP"
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The sales team was sent on a week-long cruise in acknowledgment for their outstanding performance this quarter.
Rel: acknowledgment
Arg1: for their outstanding performance this quarter
Example: ARG0 and ARG1
While acknowledging the necessity of drafting emergency response plans , academics argue that an even more pressing task facing the government is to catalog Taiwan 's marine resources .
Arg0: academics
Rel: acknowledging
Arg1: the necessity of drafting emergency response plans
Example: Args 0, 1 and modifiers
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
I have received no written acknowledgment from the company that they received either my email message or my written letter.
Argm-neg: no
Argm-mnr: written
Rel: acknowledgment
Arg0: from the company
Arg1: that they received either my email message or my written letter.
Example: Possessive pronoun as arg0
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The first step in treatment is the patient's acknowledgment that there is a problem.
Arg0: the patient's
Rel: acknowledgment
Arg1: that there is a problem
Example: Arg 1 as "of" PP
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
There was no acknowledgment of the fact that he had cheated repeatedly on exams.
Argm-neg: no
Rel: acknowledgment
Arg1: of the fact that he had cheated repeatedly on exams