Predicate: scent
Roleset id: scent.01 , fill with the odor of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
scent.01: SCENT-V NOTES: Frame updated by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Member of Vncls butter-9.9. Comparison to "perfume". (from scent.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
scent (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: agent, causer (vnrole: 9.9-agent)
        Arg1-GOL: thing scented (vnrole: 9.9-destination)
        Arg2-PPT: substance, scent (vnrole: 9.9-theme)
Example: passive, no arg0
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        A scant half mile away Shelley and Mary were doubtless sitting on theirdiminutive terrace , [the air about them]-1 scented *trace* with stock , and listening tothe nightingale who had nested in the big lime tree at the foot of thegarden .
        Rel: scented
        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Arg2: with stock
Example: passive, arg1 only
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        Outside , the garden , the tame wilderness , yielded a patchwork bouquet ofdaisies , sweet william , scented stock and lady 's bedstraw , which she tiedwith long grasses and took back to show Rosa , whowas now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly .
        Rel: scented
        Arg1: stock
Example: All arguments
        person: other,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        We scented the room with a wood-burning fragrance.
        Arg0: We
        Rel: scented
        Arg1: the room
        Arg2: with a wood-burning fragrance.
Example: Fragrance/theme as subject
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: full
        His perfume scented the streets he walked through.
        Arg2: His perfume
        Rel: scented
        Arg1: the streets he walked through.
Roleset id: scent.02 , catch the scent of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
scent.02: SCENT-V NOTES: Roleset by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Member of Vncls sight-30.2, stalk-35.3. Comparison to "smell". (from scent.02-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
scent (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: entity doing the smelling (vnrole: 30.2-experiencer, 35.3-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: the scent (vnrole: 30.2-stimulus, 35.3-theme)
        Arg2-LOC: air or environment carrying the scent (vnrole: 35.3-location)
Example: Intransitive
        person: third,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: gerund
        [The two dogs]-1 leaned against their harness, *trace*-1 scenting.
        Arg0: *trace*-1
        Rel: scenting.
Example: Transitive, with theme
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: gerund
        He stood there like a stag scenting danger.
        Arg0: a stag
        Rel: scenting
        Arg1: danger.
Example: Transitive with location
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The hell hound scented the air.
        Arg0: The hell hound
        Rel: scented
        Arg2: the air.
Example: All arguments
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        [One animal]-1 stepped out and *trace*-1 scented the air for the strange smell of the new buffalo.
        Arg0: *trace*-1
        Rel: scented
        Arg2: the air
        Arg1: for the strange smell of the new buffalo.
Predicate: scent_out
Roleset id: scent_out.03 , find by following the scent of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
scent_out.03: SCENT_OUT-V NOTES: Roleset by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Added because absent. Member of Vncls sight-30.2, discover-84. (from scent.03-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
scent_out (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg 2-source not witnessed, nor is an example of it even given in this tier of the VN frame for any member verbs. (from scent.03-v)
        Arg0-PAG: entity doing the smelling (vnrole: 30.2-experiencer, 84-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing found by its scent (vnrole: 30.2-stimulus, 84-theme)
        Arg2-DIR: source leading to the discovery of Arg 1 (vnrole: 84-source)
Example: Transitive
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle
        A rat has scented out my traveling-biscuits.
        Arg0: A rat
        Rel: has scented out
        Arg1: my traveling-buscuits.
Example: Direction, not source
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The raven scented out the slaughter from afar.
        Arg0: The raven
        Rel: scented out
        Arg1: the slaughter
        Argm-dir: from afar.