Predicate: stain
Roleset id: stain.01 , to discolor, soil, or spot, spotting, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stain.01: STAIN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'stain' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from stain.01-v predicate notes) STAINING-N NOTES: ~stain.01 (from staining.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| staining (n.) | | |
| stain (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: causer (vnrole: 24-agent, 9.9-agent, 9.8-1-agent)
Arg1-GOL: entity stained (vnrole: 24-patient, 9.9-destination, 9.8-1-destination)
Arg2-PPT: stained with what (vnrole: 24-result, 9.9-theme, 9.8-1-theme)
Example: transitive
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
It even directed newspapers not to publish anything that [*T*-1] might stain the honor of the Turkish sultan 's wives .
Arg0: [*T*-1]
Argm-rcl: that -> anything
Argm-mod: might
Rel: stain
Arg1: the honor of the Turkish sultan 's wives
Example: metaphorical
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
This was especially true given who the occupant of the White House was and his staining of the highest office in the land.
Arg0: his
Rel: staining
Arg1: of the highest office in the land