Predicate: quieten

Roleset id: quieten.01 , to cause to become quiet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quieten.01: QUIETEN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'quieten' based on internet usage examples, expansion via VN. VerbNet entry 45.4. Comparison with 'quiet.' (from quieten.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

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quieten (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause,agent (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity becoming quiet (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)

Example: all arguments

        To come here and *-1 quieten the crowd was the first thing I-1 wanted to do - and I thought we did that very professionally.

        Arg0: *-1
        Rel: quieten
        Arg1: the crowd

Example: intransitive

        If he'd just quieten for a moment, we'd be finished up in no time and he'd get his milk.

        Arg1: he
        ArgM-MOD: 'd
        ArgM-ADV: just
        Rel: quieten
        ArgM-TMP: for a moment


Predicate: quieten_down

Roleset id: quieten_down.02 , to cause to become quiet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quieten_down.02: QUIETEN_DOWN-V NOTES: (from quieten.02-v)

Aliases:

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quieten_down (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause, agent
        Arg1-PPT: entity becoming quiet

Example: intransitive

        Never the less, the room did quieten down to catch the groovy lyrics.

        ArgM-DIS: Never the less
        Arg1: the room
        Rel: [ quieten] [ down]
        ArgM-PRP: to catch the groovy lyrics


Predicate: quiet

Roleset id: quiet.03 , to cause to become quiet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quiet.03: QUIET-V NOTES: Frames file for 'quiet' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from quiet.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

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quiet (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause,agent (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity becoming quiet (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)

Example: all arguments

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle

        In a sign [0] the stock slump has n't quieted Europe 's takeover fever , Cie . Financiere de Paribas said [0]it intends [*-1] to bid for one of France 's other large financial and industrial holding companies , Cie. de Navigation Mixte .

        Arg0: the stock slump
        ArgM-NEG: n't
        Rel: quieted
        Arg1: Europe 's takeover fever

Example: intransitive

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

        Activity quieted in the New York City bond market , where heavy investor selling last week drove yields on the issuer 's full faith and credit backed bonds up as much as 0.50 percentage point [*T*-1] .

        Arg1: Activity
        Rel: quieted
        ArgM-LOC: in the New York City bond market , where heavy investor selling last week drove yields on the issuer 's full faith and credit backed bonds up as much as 0.50 percentage point [*T*-1]

Roleset id: quiet.04 , quiet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quiet.04: QUIET-J NOTES: (from quiet.01-j)

Aliases:

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quiet (j.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: quiet entity
        Arg2-PPT: quiet about what?

Example: all arguments

        She is been quiet about her problem.

        Rel: quiet
        Arg1: She
        Arg2: about her problem


Predicate: quiet_down

Roleset id: quiet_down.05 , to cause to become quiet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

quiet_down.05: QUIET_DOWN-V NOTES: (from quiet.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
quiet_down (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: cause, agent
        Arg1-PPT: entity becoming quiet

Example: intransitive

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive

        Power is back on , and [UCSF medical center]-1 seems [*-1]to have quieted down for the night ( they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it ) .

        Arg1: [*-1]
        Rel: [ quieted] [ down]
        ArgM-TMP: for the night