Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[theme] RATTLE
Examples:
This beautiful snake rattled instead of striking me.
The curtain rod rattled angrily in response.
The sun shade holder over the beer garden was rattling all night just below my window.
Mappings:
VerbNet: animal_sounds-38,sound_emission-43.2
FrameNet: Make_noise
PropBank: rattle.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2
Commentary: Syntax Includes: NP1[theme] RATTLE PP[location] NP1[agent] RATTLE NP2[theme[concrete]]
Examples:
Only the butts of all muskets rattled angrily against the ground.
The train lurched and rattled its way through the night winding its way through the forest.
We rattled down the hill toward the village and its black castle of a colliery.
The violent explosion rattled the windows.
The prisoner rattled the bars of the cell.
Engineers and researchers jolted, shook and rattled the house in a series of tests.
We had an earthquake this weekend that rattled the whole house in Hollywood pretty well.
When you rattled angrily at the door-knob she said very sharply, 'Who is that?'
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Cause_impact,Impact
PropBank: rattle.01
Commentary: Syntax is: NP1[agent] RATTLE NP2[theme[abstract]]
Examples:
And you shook me, rattled me right down to my soul.
The book has rattled her enough to prompt further inquiry.
The ascendant blogosphere has rattled the news media with its tough critiques and nonstop scrutiny.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Experiencer_obj
PropBank: rattle.01
Commentary: Includes: RATTLE DOWN, RATTLE OFF, RATTLE ON
Examples:
Our guide rattled down the names of all the kings, gods, temples and deities as we went along.
He then rattled off a long list of the miracles the machine could achieve.
Except for one parent who rattled on nonstop, the rest were really nice.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Communication_noise
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
rattle_down 1
rattle_off 1
rattle_on 1