Predicate: cup

Roleset id: cup.01 , To shape into a cup or cup-like formation, vncls: , framnet:

cup.01: Roleset based on parallel additions to VN, PB and sense groupings. No appropriate VN entry for this roleset. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: Shaper, creator of cup
        Arg1: Entity, material shaped into cup

Example: Simple transitive

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

        He cupped the leaves together and drank from them.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: cupped
        Arg1: the leaves
        Argm-prd: together

Example: With location

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

        She cupped his hands around her waist.

        Arg0: She
        Rel: cupped
        Arg1: his hands
        Argm-loc: around her waist

Roleset id: cup.02 , To place in a cup, vncls: , framnet:

cup.02: Roleset based on parallel additions to VN, PB and sense groupings. VN entry pocket-9.10. Framed by Claire.

Roles:

        Arg0: agent placing something in cup
        Arg1: liquid, entity placed in cup

Example: Romance novel type usage

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

        He cupped her jaw, his thumb tracing her cheek.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: cupped
        Arg1: her jaw
        Argm-adv: his thumb tracing her cheek

Example: With location, cup itself

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

        He cupped the egg in his hands.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: cupped
        Arg1: the egg
        Argm-loc: in his hands