Predicate: amusement

amusement: Frames file for 'amuse' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 31.1.

Roleset id: amusement.01 , cause mirth, vncls: 31.1, framnet:

amusement.01: Roleset based on verb entry amuse.01, OntoNotes grouping amusement-n senses 1 & 2; maps to VN class amuse-31.1. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of mirth (vnrole: 31.1-cause)
        Arg1: mirthful entity (vnrole: 31.1-experiencer)
        Arg2: instrument

Example: Args 0 & 1

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

        We could not hide our amusement at John's phony French accent.

        Arg1: our
        Rel: amusement
        Arg0: at John's phony French accent.

Example: Arg 1 only

        "Own" will likely be treated as a determiner in the treebank, therefore left untagged.
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Bob plays the piano just for his own amusement.

        Arg1: his
        Rel: amusement

Example: With instrument

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

        John's amusement of the crowd with singing and jokes was a big hit.

        Arg0: John's
        Rel: amusement
        Arg1: of the crowd
        Arg2: with singing and jokes