Predicate: block
Roleset id: block.01 , oppose, halt, stop, block up, stopping up, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
block.01: BLOCK-V NOTES: (from block.01-v) BLOCK-N NOTES: (from block.01-n) BLOCKING-N NOTES: block.01 (from blocking.01-n) BLOCKAGE-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry block.01, same as block-n. Framed by Anwen Feb 2011 (from blockage.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| block (n.) | | |
| blockage (n.) | | |
| blocking (n.) | | |
| block (v.) | | |
Roles:
Frames file for 'block' based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus and comparison with 'stop'. VN classes concealment-16, fill-9.8, forbid-67. (from block.01-v)
Roleset based on verb entry block.01, OntoNotes grouping block-n sense 10; VN classes concealment-16, fill-9.8, forbid-67. Framed by Claire. (from block.01-n)
Arg0-PAG: blocker, Agent (vnrole: 16-agent, 9.8-agent, 67-agent)
Arg1-PPT: Theme (action or object being stopped) (vnrole: 16-patient, 9.8-destination, 67-theme)
Arg2-GOL: secondary predication, arg1 stopped from what, where relevant (vnrole: 16-beneficiary)
Arg3-PPT: Instrument, blcked with what? stuff acting as block (vnrole: 9.8-theme)
Example: simple transitive
It's now easier for the Transportation Department to block leveraged buy-outs in the airline industry.
Arg0: the Transportation Department
Rel: block
Arg1: leveraged buy-outs in the airline industry.
Example: instrumental subject
Low test scores can block students' promotions.
Arg3: Low test scores
Argm-mod: can
Rel: block
Arg1: students' promotions
Example: with secondary predication
[The proposed Soviet redefinition]-2 is aimed at *trace*-2 blocking the US from developing lighter, more transportable high-technology tanks.
Arg3: *trace*-2
Rel: blocking
Arg1: the US
Arg2: from developing lighter, more transportable high-technology tanks
Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2
And a month earlier the Executive Yuan handed the legislature a draft amendment to the Election and Recall Law that is designed to block mob - affiliated individuals from running for public office .
Arg0: [a draft amendment to the Election and Recall Law][that]
Rel: block
Arg1: mob - affiliated individuals
Arg2: from running for public office
Example: Args 0 & 1
The goalie's block of the kick prevented the offense from scoring.
Arg0: goalie's
Rel: block
Arg1: of the kick
Example: Args 0, 1, MNR
The senator's effective block of the bill angered the president.
Arg0: senator's
Argm-mnr: effective
Rel: block
Arg1: of the bill
Example: Arg 3
The accident caused a traffic block on the bridge for hours.
Arg3: traffic
Rel: block
Arg1: on the bridge
Argm-tmp: for hours
Example: Args 0, 1, 2
The faculty's texting block on students caused an uproar, but led to better GPAs.
Arg0: faculty's
Arg2: texting
Rel: block
Arg1: on students
Example: Arg0, 1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Elfabala's blocking of the proposed construction got her arrested.
Arg0: Elfabala's
Rel: blocking
Arg1: of the proposed construction
Example: Arg1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Patient Jane has a blockage of at least one of her vessels.
Rel: blockage
Arg1: of at least one of her vessels
Predicate: block_up
Roleset id: block_up.02 , oppose, halt, stop, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
block_up.02: BLOCK_UP-V NOTES: Frames file for 'block up' based on sentences in ebc. (from block.02-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| block_up (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: blocker, Agent (vnrole: 16-agent, 9.8-agent)
Arg1-PPT: Theme (action or object being stopped) (vnrole: 16-patient, 9.8-theme)
Arg2-PRD: secondary predication
Arg3-MNR: Instrument
Example:
Waste discharged * has currently blocked this up.
Arg3: Waste discharged *
Argm-tmp: currently
Rel: blocked up
Arg1: this