Predicate: coo
coo: Frames file for 'coo' based on sentences in BROWN.
VN entries in animal_sounds-38 and in manner_speaking-37.3.
Class 38 seems more approporiate.
Roleset id: coo.01 , make a noise like a dove, vncls: 38 37.3, framnet:
coo.01: Framed by Neville.
Roles:
Arg0: cooer (dove, perhaps) (vnrole: 38-agent, 37.3-agent)
Arg1: utterance (vnrole: 38-theme, 37.3-topic)
Arg2: listener, cooed-to (vnrole: 38-recipient, 37.3-recipient)
Example: intransitive
There have been cooing doves , chattering magpies , thieving jackdaws , a
proud peacock , a silly goose , and a harpy eagle -- whom I was silly enough
[*] to mate with [*T*-2] and who [*T*-1] is now [*-3] busy tearing at my vitals'' .
Arg0: doves
Rel: cooing
Example:
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
And then a quote gang of three female jurors were such rabid Jackson fans that they cooed not my Michael when the panel discussed the felony charges against the pop idol.
Arg0: they
Rel: cooed
Arg1: not my Michael
Argm-tmp: when the panel discussed the felony charges against the pop idol.