Predicate: gloat

gloat: Frames file for 'gloat' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: gloat.01 , to feel or express great self-satisfaction, vncls: 31.3, framnet:

Roles:

        Arg0: person gloating (vnrole: 31.3-experiencer)
        Arg1: topic/cause of gloating (vnrole: 31.3-cause)

Example: Arg1 as a proposition

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Mr. Hulings gloats that he sold all his stocks a week before the market plummeted 190 points on Oct. 13 , and he is using the money [*] to help [*-1] buy a 45-acre horse farm .

        Arg0: Mr. Hulings
        Rel: gloats
        Arg1: that he sold all his stocks a week before the market plummeted 190 points on Oct. 13

Example: gloat at

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Though Democrats can gloat at all this for now , they may want [*-1] to contain their glee .

        Arg0: Democrats
        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: gloat
        Arg1: at all this
        Argm-tmp: for now

Example: intransitive

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

        Afterward , [Mr. Paul]-1 is said by Mr. Guterman [*-1] to have phoned Mr. Guterman , the New York developer selling the collection , and gloated .

        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: gloated