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Members: 20, Frames: 4
 
Class Hierarchy
poison-42.2
    no subclasses

Members Key
asphyxiate (fn 1; wn 1)
behead
crucify (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
decapitate
disembowel
drown (fn 1; wn 4; g 1)
electrocute (fn 1; wn 2)
evicerate
garrotte (fn 1; wn 1)
hang (fn 1; wn 3; g 2)
impale
knife (fn 1; wn 1)
poison (wn 2; g 1)
shoot (fn 1; wn 2; g 1)
smother (fn 1; wn 2; g 2)
stab (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
stone
strangle (wn 1; g 1)
suffocate (fn 1; wn 1)
throttle

Roles Reference
  • Agent [+animate]
  • Patient [+animate]
  • Instrument

Frames Reference Key
NP V NP
   example "The witch poisoned Snow White."
   syntax Agent V Patient
   semantics cause(Agent, E) harmed(during(E), Patient)
NP V NP ADJ
   example "The Boston Strangler strangled his victims dead."
   syntax Agent V Patient ADJ
   semantics cause(Agent, E) harmed(during(E), Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)
NP V NP PP.oblique
   example "The Boston Strangler strangled his victims to death."
   syntax Agent V Patient {to into} Oblique [+state]
   semantics cause(Agent, E) harmed(during(E), Patient) Pred(result(E), Patient)
NP V NP PP.instrument
   example "The queen poisoned Snow White with an apple."
   syntax Agent V Patient {with} Instrument
   semantics cause(Agent, E) harmed(during(E), Patient)

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