Predicate: retort

Roleset id: retort.01 , reply, vncls: 37.7, framnet: Communication_response

retort.01: Framed by Neville based on BROWN. Comparison to 'reply'. Member of Vncls say-37.7.

Roles:

        Arg0: replier (vnrole: 37.7-agent)
        Arg1: in response to (vnrole: 37.7-recipient)
        Arg2: answer (vnrole: 37.7-topic)

Example: transitive, arg0 and arg2

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

        [`` That will have to be in the hotel '']-2 , retorted [the doctor]-3 [*T*-2] ,
        [*-3] confirming Alex 's anticipations .

        Rel: retorted
        Arg0: the doctor
        Arg2: [*T*-2]
        Argm-adv: [*-3] confirming Alex 's anticipations