Predicate: tease

Roleset id: tease.01 , discover bit by bit, get out, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

tease.01: TEASE-V NOTES: Member of Vncls ferret-35.6. (from tease.01-v)

Aliases:

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tease (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, discoverer (vnrole: 35.6-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing discovered (vnrole: 35.6-theme)
        Arg2-DIR: from where, source (vnrole: 35.6-source)

Example: all args, discover

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

        Mary teased the truth from the mass of John's lies and half-truths.

        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: teased
        Arg1: the truth
        Arg2: from the mass of John's lies and half-truths

Roleset id: tease.02 , tease, make fun of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

tease.02: TEASE-V NOTES: Member of Vncls amuse-31.1, and at this point, force-59-1. (from tease.02-v) TEASING-N NOTES: (from teasing.01-n)

Aliases:

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teasing (n.)
tease (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, teaser (vnrole: 31.1-stimulus, 59-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: patient, teased (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer, 59-1-patient)
        Arg2-CAU: about what

Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

        Dad looked at Qingqing and teased Qingqing : how come this kid opens her eyes while sleeping ?

        Arg0: Dad
        Rel: teased
        Arg1: Qingqing
        Arg2: how come this kid opens her eyes while sleeping

Roleset id: tease.03 , do bad things to hair, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

tease.03: TEASE-V NOTES: Member of Vncls braid-41.2.2. (from tease.03-v)

Aliases:

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tease (v.)

Roles:

        Usually without end result. (from tease.03-v)
        Arg0-PAG: evildoer, agent (vnrole: 41.2.2-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: hair (vnrole: 41.2.2-patient)
        Arg2-PRD: end result

Example: bad hair day

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

        John teased his hair into an enormous beehive.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: teased
        Arg1: his hair
        Arg2: into an enormous beehive


Predicate: tease_out

Roleset id: tease_out.04 , discover bit by bit, phrasal, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

tease_out.04: TEASE_OUT-V NOTES: Except for the particle, identical to tease.01. (from tease.04-v)

Aliases:

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tease_out (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent, discoverer (vnrole: 35.6-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing discovered (vnrole: 35.6-theme)
        Arg2-DIR: from where, source (vnrole: 35.6-source)

Example: the one example

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        [One cell]-1 was teased [*-1]out, and its DNA extracted.

        Rel: [ teased] [ out]
        Arg1: [*-1]