Predicate: castrate
Roleset id: castrate.01 , make weak, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
castrate.01: CASTRATE-V NOTES: Roleset by Katie based on internet search, parallel expansion of verbnet, propbank, and sense grouping. Member of VNcls other_cos-45.4. (from castrate.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
castrate (v.) | | |
castration (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: causer of weakening (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing weakened (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: Agentive example
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The senate castrated the law.
Arg0: The senate
Rel: castrated
Arg1: the law
Example: transative example
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
What was morality but an attempt [morality] to castrate the danger in which we live.
Arg0: morality
Rel: castrate
Arg1: the danger in which we live.
Roleset id: castrate.02 , edit to change indelicate parts, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
castrate.02: CASTRATE-V NOTES: Roleset by Katie based on internet search, parallel expansion fo verbnet, propbank, and sense grouping. Vn class other_cos-45.4. (from castrate.02-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
castrate (v.) | | |
castration (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: editor (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: Thing edited (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: Transative example
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
They castrated that novel.
Arg0: They
Rel: castrated
Arg1: that novel.
Example: Example with purpose
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The story was castrated so as to be child friendly.
Arg1: The story
Rel: castrated
Argm-prp: so as to be child friendly.
Roleset id: castrate.03 , literally remove overies or testicles., Source: , vncls: , framnet:
castrate.03: CASTRATE-V NOTES: Roleset by Katie based on internet search, parallel expansion of verbnet, propbank, and sense grouping. Verbnet class other_cos-45.4. (from castrate.03-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
castrate (v.) | | |
castration (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: Castrator (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: Spayed/neutered entity (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: Agentive example
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The farmers castrated the bull calf.
Arg0: The farmers
Rel: castrated
Arg1: the bull calf.
Example: Example with purpose
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Farmers castrate male lambs to avoid injuries due to fighting.
Arg0: Farmers
Rel: castrate
Arg1: male lambs
Argm-prp: to avoid injuries due to fighting.
Example: Example without arg 0
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
A man who [a man] has been castrated is incapable of reproduction
Arg1: a man
Rel: castrated