Predicate: hightail
Roleset id: hightail.01 , leave in a hurry, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
hightail.01: HIGHTAIL-V NOTES: Frames file for 'hightail' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry. (from hightail.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| hightail (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: entity leaving
Arg1-PPT: place left
Arg2-VSP: fixed: 'it'
Example: gettin' outta Dodge
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: gerund
The scene opens with pinstripe-suited executives -- Easterners, obviously -- glued [*] to cellular phones and hightailing it out of town in chauffeur-driven limousines.
Arg0: pinstripe-suited executives
Rel: hightailing
Arg2: it
Arg1: out of town
Argm-loc: in chauffeur-driven limousines