Predicate: flunk

Roleset id: flunk.01 , fail miserably, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

flunk.01: FLUNK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'flunk' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. Comparison with 'pass' and 'fail'. (from flunk.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
flunk (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: assessor of not failing (professor)
        Arg1-PPT: thing failing
        Arg2-VSP: task

Example: just ergative

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        It may also stipulate that the insured must pass another medical exam before renewal; if you flunk -- which means you need insurance more than ever -- you may not be able to buy it.

        Arg1: you
        Rel: flunk

Example: with subject, task

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Roughly a third of the charities reviewed flunk the test.

        Arg1: Roughly a third of the charities reviewed
        Rel: flunk
        Arg2: the test

Example: I wish I could do this

        The evil professor flunked all of his students.

        Arg0: The evil professor
        Rel: flunked
        Arg1: all of his students