Predicate: beseech
Roleset id: beseech.01 , implore urgently, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
beseech.01: BESEECH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'beseech' based on instances in Webtext 2.5-2. VerbNet entry 60. Comparison to 'invite.' (from beseech.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| beseech (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: begger, person beseeching (vnrole: 60-agent)
Arg1-GOL: person arg 0 is imploring (vnrole: 60-recipient)
Arg2-PRD: arg 1 is besought to do what? (vnrole: 60-Topic)
Example: No Action, Arg 2 specified
For two days Abather-1 stood on the highway border post *PRO*-1 beseeching successive shifts of immigration officials.
Arg0: *PRO*-1
Rel: beseeching
Arg1: successive shifts of immigration officials