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:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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