Predicate: sober
sober: Frames file for 'sober' based on sentences in financial subcorpus and
automatic expansion via verbnet.
Roleset id: sober.01 , become sober, undrunk, vncls: 45.4 31.1, framnet: Experiencer_obj
sober.01: Member of VNcls other_cos-45.4, amuse-31.1.
Roles:
Arg0: causer of sobering (vnrole: 45.4-agent, 31.1-cause)
Arg1: thing getting sober (vnrole: 45.4-patient, 31.1-experiencer)
Arg2: instrument (vnrole: 45.4-instrument)
Example: agentive
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Mary sobered John by throwing ice-cold water in his face.
Arg0: Mary
Rel: sobered
Arg1: John
Arg2: by throwing ice-cold water in his face
Predicate: sober_up
Roleset id: sober.02 , become sober, undrunk, vncls: 45.4 31.1, framnet: Experiencer_obj
sober.02: See VNcls other_cos-45.4, amuse-31.1.
Roles:
Arg0: causer of sobering (vnrole: 45.4-agent, 31.1-cause)
Arg1: thing getting sober (vnrole: 45.4-patient, 31.1-experiencer)
Example: agentive
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The pop sobered up investors who had been getting a little too
ebullient, says Mr. Jarrett.
Arg0: The pop
Rel: [ sobered] [ up]
Arg1: investors who had been getting a little too ebullient
Example: ergative
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: infinitive
John-1 took a long time *trace*-1 to sober up after the party.
Arg1: *trace*
Rel: sober up
Argm-tmp: after the party