Predicate: sip
sip: Frames file for 'sip' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ
corpus.
Roleset id: sip.01 , to drink in small quantities, vncls: 39.2, framnet: Ingestion
sip.01: Member of Vncls chew-39.2-2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010.
Roles:
Arg0: drinker, agent (vnrole: 39.2-agent)
Arg1: drink (vnrole: 39.2-patient)
Arg2: container
Example: all arguments
*please note that he has not caulked his chair and filled it with a beverage, which he is now drinking. He is in the chair while doing the sipping, hence LOC.
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
He sipped tea sweetened with honey from his high-backed leather chair at his bench , while scribbling notes ordering spectators to stop whispering or to take off their hats in his courtroom .
Arg0: He
Rel: sipped
Arg1: tea sweetened with honey
Argm-loc: from his high-backed leather chair at his bench
Argm-tmp: while scribbling notes ordering spectators to stop whispering or to take off their hats in his courtroom
Example: with arg2
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
John sipped his beer from a 50-gallon drum.
Arg0: John
Rel: sipped
Arg1: his beer
Arg2: from a 50-gallon drum