Predicate: overhear

Roleset id: overhear.01 , hear by 'accident', Source: , vncls: , framnet:

overhear.01: OVERHEAR-V NOTES: Frames file for 'overhear' based on sentences in brown. (from overhear.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
overhear (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: hearer
        Arg1-PPT: heard
        Arg2-LOC: location of speech, or speaker(s)

Example: with conversants

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

        It is evident that Lizzie did not tell everything [0] she overheard [*T*-3]between her father and her Uncle Morse.

        Arg0: she
        Rel: overheard
        Arg1: [*T*-3]
        Argm-rcl: [0] -> everything
        Arg2: between her father and her Uncle Morse

Example: intransitive

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

        Thornburg added in a lower voice but Andy overheard, ``They act more like a jury than an audience''.

        Arg0: Andy
        Rel: overheard

Example: funky passive

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        McKinley-1 was overheard [*-1] to say that he would like to get the knife into Spencer's possession and that...

        Rel: overheard
        Arg2: [*-1]
        Arg1: to say that he would like to get the knife into Spencer's possession and that...