Predicate: desecrate

Roleset id: desecrate.01 , to violate the sacredness of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

desecrate.01: DESECRATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'desecrate' based on dictionary.com. Verbnet entry 44. (from desecrate.01-v predicate notes) DESECRATION-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, desecrate.01. Corresponds to VNcls destroy-44. (from desecration.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
desecrate (v.)
desecration (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer of desecration (vnrole: 44-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity desecrated (vnrole: 44-Patient)

Example: religious

        The renegade boys desecrated the Monastery of the Sacred Order of the Lord.

        Arg0: The renegade boys
        Rel: desecrated
        Arg1: the Monastery of the Sacred Order of the Lord

Example: Arg1

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        What is so distorted in their fundamental makeup that they can see this desecration of science and ignore it ?

        Rel: desecration
        Arg1: of science

Example: both args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Their desecration of the memorial is like having a beer and brat bonfire on a veteran's grave.

        Arg0: their
        Rel: desecration
        Arg1: of the memorial