Predicate: oppress
Roleset id: oppress.01 , to burden with cruel or unjust impositions, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
oppress.01: OPPRESS-V NOTES: Frames file for 'oppress' based on Brown ULA. No Verbnet entry. (from oppress.01-v predicate notes) OPPRESSION-N NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01, comparison to verb entry oppress.01, no VN, FN. (from oppression.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| oppress (v.) | | |
| oppression (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: entity oppressing
Arg1-PPT: entity oppressed
Example: desolate
The silence oppressed him, made him bend low over the horse's neck as if tohide from a wind that had begun to blow far away and was twisting slowlythrough the darkness in its slow search.
Arg0: the silence
Rel: oppressed
Arg1: him
Example: All args
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
The government's oppression of Beijing Zhongfu Holy Mountain Institute has been steadily increasing.
Arg0: The government's
Rel: oppression
Arg1: of Beijing Zhongfu Holy Mountain Institute