Predicate: combust
Roleset id: combust.01 , cause to burn, vncls: 45.4, framnet: setting_fire
combust.01: Roleset by Julia based on internet search. Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4. Comparison to ?ignite?, 'burn'.
Roles:
end state annotated as ArgM-PRD
Arg0: agent/cause of combustion (vnrole: 45.4-agent)
Arg1: thing combusting (vnrole: 45.4-patient)
Arg2: instrument (vnrole: 45.4-instrument)
Example: Chuck Norris as agent
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
One time this guy looked him in his eyes and Chuck Norris spontaneously combusted him.
Arg0: Chuck Norris
Argm-mnr: spontaneously
Rel: combusted
Arg1: him
Example: Passive with instrument
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
[Most fossil fuels]-1 are combusted *trace*-1 with ambient air.
Rel: combusted
Arg1: *trace*-1
Arg2: with ambient air
Example: Intransitive with predication
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
She combusted into a ball of light, lightning bright.
Arg1: She
Rel: combusted
Argm-prd: into a ball of light, lightning bright.
Example: Metaphorical use with predication
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Poverty, crime and segregation can combust into the kind of violence that erupted in Benton Harbor.
Arg1: Poverty, crime and segregation
Argm-mod: can
Rel: combust
Argm-prd: into the kind of violence that erupted in Benton Harbor.
Example: Emotion as Cause
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
This driver's rage has combusted him into flames.
Arg0: This driver's rage
Rel: combusted
Arg1: him
Argm-prd: into flames
Example: With cause
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: participle
If this were the old firestone, all the sea air would have combusted it long ago.
Argm-adv: If this were the old firestone
Arg0: all the sea air
Argm-mod: would
Rel: combusted
Arg1: it
Argm-tmp: long ago