Predicate: proffer
Roleset id: proffer.01 , offer, give, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
proffer.01: PROFFER-V NOTES: 'Proffer' is really just a pretentious way of saying 'offer'. (from proffer.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| proffer (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: giver (vnrole: 13.2-2-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing given (vnrole: 13.2-2-Theme)
Arg2-GOL: entity given to (vnrole: 13.2-2-Recipient)
Example: one what?
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
To hear most U.S. growers tell it, we'd still be in Paradise if the serpent had proffered one to Eve.
Arg0: the serpent
Rel: proffered
Arg1: one
Arg2: to Eve
Example: missing recipient
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Los Angeles financier Marvin Davis, who put United in play with a $5.4 billion bid two months ago, last night proffered both a ray of hope and an extra element of uncertainty by saying he remains interested in acquiring UAL.
Arg0: Los Angeles financier Marvin Davis, who put United in play with a $5.4 billion bid two months ago,
ArgM-TMP: last night
Rel: proffered
Arg1: both a ray of hope and an extra element of uncertainty
ArgM-MNR: by saying he remains interested in acquiring UAL