Predicate: cozen
Roleset id: cozen.01 , To cheat, trick out of something, vncls: 10.6-1, framnet:
cozen.01: Roleset based on parallel additions to VN, PB, and sense groupings. VerbNet entry cheat-10.6-1. Framed by Claire.
Roles:
Arg0: Cheater, deceiver (vnrole: 10.6-1-agent)
Arg1: Theme, money or possession being taken through trickery (vnrole: 10.6-1-theme)
Arg2: Entity tricked, person/source of thing taken (vnrole: 10.6-1-source)
Example: With theme as bare NP, source as PP
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
He cozened the money out of the old man.
Arg0: He
Rel: cozened
Arg1: the money
Arg2: out of the old man
Example: Opposite syntax: source as NP, theme as PP
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
He cozened the Earl of as much as he is worth.
Arg0: He
Rel: cozened
Arg2: the Earl
Arg1: of as much as he is worth
Roleset id: cozen.02 , To deceive, potentially doop into doing something, vncls: 59, framnet:
cozen.02: Roleset based on parallel additions to VN, PB, and sense groupings. VerbNet class force-59. Framed by Claire.
Roles:
Arg0: Deceiver (vnrole: 59-agent)
Arg1: Person deceived (vnrole: 59-patient)
Arg2: Arg1 is deceived into doing, thinking what? (vnrole: 59-proposition)
Example: All arguments: daddy can I borrow the coach?
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
She cozened her father into letting her use the coach.
Arg0: She
Rel: cozened
Arg1: her father
Arg2: into letting her use the coach.