Predicate: reject
reject: Frames file for 'reject' based on sentences in financial subcorpus.
No access to verbnet. Comparison with 'decline' and 'accept'.
Roleset id: reject.01 , reject, decline, turn down, vncls: 29.2, framnet:
Roles:
Arg0: rejecter (vnrole: 29.2-Agent)
Arg1: thing rejected (vnrole: 29.2-Theme)
Arg3: attribute (vnrole: 29.2-Predicate)
Example: just transitive
He also rejected reports that his departure stemmed from
disappointment the general manager's post hadn't also led to a
board directorship at the London-based news organization.
Arg0: He
ArgM-DIS: also
Rel: rejected
Arg1: reports that his departure stemmed from
disappointment the general manager's post hadn't also led to a
board directorship at the London-based news organization
Example: with attribute
Telerate's two independent directors have rejected the offer as
inadequate.
Arg0: Telerate's two independent directors
Rel: rejected
Arg1: the offer
Arg3: as inadequate