Predicate: thrum

Roleset id: thrum.01 , sound with a monotonous hum, vncls: 43.2, framnet: -

thrum.01: Roleset based on internet search. Member of Vncls sound_emission-43.2. Comparison to whir. Roleset by Julia.

Roles:

        Arg1: emitter of sound (vnrole: 43.2-theme)
        Arg2: location of sound (vnrole: 43.2-location)

Example: Both arguments

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The power station's excess power thrummed the air.

        Arg1: The power station's excess power
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg2: the air.

Example: Both arguments

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The current thrummed the line.

        Arg1: The current
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg2: the line.

Example: Engine noise

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: gerund

        The Mach-1's engine was thrumming in mechanical symphony.

        Arg1: The Mach-1's engine
        Rel: thrumming
        Argm-mnr: in mechanical symphony.

Roleset id: thrum.02 , strum the strings of a stringed instrument, vncls: , framnet: internet

thrum.02: Roleset based on internet search. No Vncls. Comparison to strum. Roleset by Julia.

Roles:

        Arg0: performer (vnrole: --agent)
        Arg1: chords/melody (vnrole: --theme)
        Arg2: musical instrument (vnrole: --instrument)

Example: All arguments

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Occasionally Sidney thrummed a tune on the banjo to amuse the infant.

        Argm-tmp: Occasionally,
        Arg0: Sidney
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg1: a tune
        Arg2: on the banjo
        Argm-prp: to amuse the infant.

Example: Agent and instrument

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Lort-Phillips thrummed the banjo.

        Arg0: Lort-Phillips
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg2: the banjo.

Example: Agent and theme

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He thrummed a tune in A major.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg1: a tune in A major

Roleset id: thrum.03 , make a rythmic sound/motion, vncls: 43.2, framnet:

thrum.03: Roleset based on internet search. Member of Vncls sound_emission-43.2. Roleset by Julia.

Roles:

        Arg0: causal agent (vnrole: 43.2-agent)
        Arg1: thing sounding with thrumming (vnrole: 43.2-theme)
        Arg2: location (vnrole: 43.2-location)

Example: music as Arg1

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Joseph thrummed a tune on the table.

        Arg0: Joseph
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg1: a tune
        Arg2: on the table.

Example: Concrete oblique Arg1

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He thrummed the desk with his fingers.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg2: the desk
        Arg1: with his fingers

Example: Concrete core Arg1

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He thrummed his fingers on the table.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg1: his fingers
        Arg2: on the table

Example: Theme as subject

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The chaotic, violent magick he possessed thrummed through his veins.

        Arg0: The chaotic, violent magick he possessed
        Rel: thrummed
        Arg2: through his veins.