Predicate: crying
Roleset id: crying.01 , Speaking loudly, yelling, demanding, possibly while weeping, vncls: 37.3, framnet:
crying.01: cry.01
Roles:
Arg0: Speaker (vnrole: 37.3-agent)
Arg1: Utterance, demand (vnrole: 37.3-topic)
Arg2: Hearer (vnrole: 37.3-recipient)
Example: Arg0, 1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Try as they might, the counselors couldn't stop Billy's crying "I want to go home!" all night long.
Arg0: Billy's
Rel: crying
Arg1: "I want to go home!"
Argm-tmp: all night long
Roleset id: crying.02 , Weeping, vncls: 40.1.2 40.2 31.3, framnet:
crying.02: cry.02
Roles:
Arg0: Crier (vnrole: 40.1.2-agent, 40.2-agent, 31.3-experiencer)
Arg1: Cognate object (vnrole: 40.1.2-theme, 40.2-theme)
Example: with cognate object (arg1)
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Nothing could stop his crying tears of extreme gratitude after police located the man's missing hamster.
Arg0: his
Rel: crying
Arg1: tears of extreme gratitude
Predicate: crying_out
Roleset id: crying.03 , Speaking loudly, yelling, speaking while weeping, vncls: , framnet:
crying.03: cry.03
Roles:
Arg0: Speaker
Arg1: Utterance, demand
Arg2: Hearer
Example: Arg0, 1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Everybody heard his crying out, "I'll never love again!"
Arg0: his
Rel: crying out
Arg1: "I'll never love again!"
Predicate: crying_down
Roleset id: crying.04 , Decrying, expressing low opinion of, vncls: , framnet:
crying.04: cry.04
Roles:
Arg0: Agent, decrier
Arg1: Criticized entity
Arg2: Reason for low opinion
Example: All args
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Her crying down the administration for their deplorable treatment of political prisoners got Amanda arrested again.
Arg0: Her
Rel: crying down
Arg1: the administration
Arg2: for their deplorable treatment of political prisoners