Predicate: mangle
Roleset id: mangle.01 , flatten fabric using a mangle, vncls: 21.2-2, framnet: -
mangle.01: roleset by Julia based on internet search, wordnet. Member of Vncls carve-21.2-2. Similar to 'flatten.01'
Roles:
Mangling consists of pressing fabric between two hot rollers in order to make it flat.
Arg0: agent/mangler (vnrole: 21.2-2-agent)
Arg1: thing flattened (vnrole: 21.2-2-patient)
Arg2: the mangle (vnrole: 21.2-2-instrument)
Example: transitive
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The workers mangled the sheets until they were dry and crease-free.
Arg0: The workers
Rel: mangled
Arg1: the sheets
Argm-tmp: until they were dry and crease-free.
Example: intransitive
person: other, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
*PRO* Fold these evenly while damp, and *PRO* mangle.
Arg0: *PRO*
Rel: mangle.
Roleset id: mangle.02 , destroy, making unrecognizable, vncls: 21.2-1, framnet: -
mangle.02: roleset by Julia based on internet search, wordnet. Member of Vncls carve-21.2-2. Similar to 'mutilate.01'.
Roles:
Arg0: agent, causer of mangling (vnrole: 21.2-1-agent)
Arg1: patient, thing destroyed (vnrole: 21.2-1-patient)
Example: transitive
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
George W. Bush mangled the English language like no other president.
Arg0: George W. Bush
Rel: mangled
Arg1: the English language
Argm-mnr: like no other president.
Example: passive
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
An 81-year-old Athol widow was killed in Lancaster yesterday when [her compact sedan]-2 was mangled *trace*-2 by a freight train locomotive at a busy and hazardous Boston and Maine rail intersection with Route 117.
Rel: was mangled
Arg1: *trace*-2
Arg0: by a freight train locomotive
Argm-loc: at a busy and hazardous Boston and Maine rail intersection with Route 117