Roleset fail.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "not succeed":

Roles:

Arg0:assessor of not failing (professor)


Arg1:thing failing


Arg2:task


Arg3:benefactive

Examples:

sentential task (-)
Saudi Arabia allegedly failed to honor US patents, copyrights, and other intellectual-property rights.
Arg1:	Saudi Arabia
Argm-ADV:	allegedly
REL:	failed
Arg2:	to honor US patents, copyrights, and other intellectual-property rights




NP task (-)
John failed calculus twice.
Arg1:	John
REL:	failed
Arg2:	calculus
Argm-TMP:	twice




with benefactive (-)
My car failed on me this morning.
Arg1:	My car
REL:	failed
Arg3-on:	me
Argm-TMP:	this morning

Roleset fail.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "give failing grade":

Roles:

Arg0:teacher


Arg1:student

Examples:

I wish I could do this (-)
The evil professor failed all of his students.
Arg0:	The evil professor
REL:	failed
Arg1:	all of his students