Predicate: beep

Roleset id: beep.01 , (cause to) emit a beeping sound, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

beep.01: BEEP-V NOTES: Frames file for 'beep' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 43.2. (from beep.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
beep (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer, agent (vnrole: 43.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing beeping (vnrole: 43.2-Theme)

Example: agentless, usually

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

        He says he hasn't yet studied the Dellums bill, but that requiring a beeping tone on recorders ``would be ludicrous.''

        Rel: beeping
        Arg1: tone

Example: agentive

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

        John politely beeped the horn of his car.

        Arg0: John
        Argm-MNR: politely
        Rel: beeped
        Arg1: the horn of his car

Roleset id: beep.02 , notify someone via beeper, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

beep.02: BEEP-V NOTES: Frames file for 'beep' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 43.2. (from beep.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
beep (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: notifier, agent (vnrole: 43.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: notified person (vnrole: 43.2-Theme)

Example: dinnertime

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

        John beeped Mary when dinner was ready.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: beeped
        Arg1: Mary
        Argm-TMP: when dinner was ready