Roleset dress.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "to put on clothes, decorate":

Roles:

Arg0:person putting on clothes


Arg1:person wearing clothes


Arg2:attribute

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


intransitive (-)
`` If I go in there as I normally dress , they 'd ask , ` Who [*T*-1] is this hippie ? ' ''
Arg0:	I
ArgM-MNR:	normally
REL:	dress

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle


passive, with Arg2-in (-)
Kelly Siegler , an assistant district attorney who [*T*-1] was in the courtroom , disputed suggestions [0] the action was sexist , [*-2] saying [0] she had seen Judge Hancock turn away male defendants dressed [*] in shorts , tank tops or muscle shirts `` many times . ''
REL:	dressed
Arg1:	[*] -> male defendants
Arg2-in:	shorts , tank tops or muscle shirts
ArgM-TMP:	many times

person: third tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


with Arg2-as (-)
Richard Chamberlain dresses as a `` Mainland haole , '' [*-1] tucking in a Hawaiian shirt and rolling up its long sleeves .
Arg0:	Richard Chamberlain
REL:	dresses
Arg2-as:	a `` Mainland haole
ArgM-ADV:	[*-1] tucking in a Hawaiian shirt and rolling up its long sleeves

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: gerund


with manner (-)
`` For women , [*-1] dressing for success in a real structured way is over . ''
Arg0:	[*-1] -> women
REL:	dressing
ArgM-PNC:	for success
ArgM-MNR:	in a real structured way

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: ns form: gerund


no PAS, but a useful example (-)
His wounds need dressing now '' .
REL:	dressing

Roleset dress.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "to put on or wear formal or fancy clothes, to decorate":

Roles:

Arg0:entity putting on clothes


Arg1:entity dressed up, decorated, wearing clothes

Examples:

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


transitive (-)
The three-page Crown Royal ad features a black-and-white shot of a boring holiday party -- and a set of colorful stickers with which readers can dress it up [*T*-1] .
Arg0:	readers
ArgM-MOD:	can
REL:	[ dress] [ up]
Arg1:	it
ArgM-MNR:	[*T*-1] -> with which -> colorful stickers

Roleset dress.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "to censure severely or angrily":

Roles:

Arg0:angry entity, agent


Arg1:entity dressed down


Arg2:dress down for

Examples:

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


all arguments (-)
When a large group of pilots once signed petitions opposing work-rule and compensation changes [*T*-1] , he called a meeting in a company hangar and dressed them down for [*-2] challenging his authority .
Arg0:	he
REL:	[ dressed] [ down]
Arg1:	them
Arg2-for:	[*-2] challenging his authority