Predicate: irk
Roleset id: irk.01 , annoy slightly, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
irk.01: IRK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'irk' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. Recall that the instrument arg should only be used when the agent isalso present. (from irk.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
irk (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer of annoyance (vnrole: 31.1-stimulus)
        Arg1-PPT: entity getting annoyed (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument, if separate from arg0
Example: just transitive
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The effects on the market of the mostly computer-driven sell-off among exchange-listed stocks irked many market makers, who watched the Nasdaq Composite Index tumble in sympathy with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and then saw it get left behind in the subsequent rally.
        Arg0: The effects on the market of the mostly computer-driven sell-off among exchange-listed stocks
        Rel: irked
        Arg1: many market makers, who watched the Nasdaq Composite Index tumble in sympathy with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and then saw it get left behind in the subsequent rally