Frameset

Frames file for 'give' based on survey of initial sentences of corpus and comparison with 'take'

Predicate give:

Roleset give.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "transfer":

Roles:

Arg0:giver

Arg1:thing given

Arg2:entity given to

Examples:

double object (-)
`The executives gave the chefs a standing ovation.`
Arg0:	The executives
REL:	gave
Arg2:	the chefs
Arg1:	a standing ovation

ditransitive (-)
She had given the answers to two low-ability geography classes.

Arg0: She

REL: had given

Arg1: the answers

Arg2-to: to two low ability geography classes

ditransitive (-)
`She had given the answers to two low-ability geography classes.`
Arg0:	She
REL:	had given
Arg1:	the answers
Arg2-to:	to two low ability geography classes

give way (-)
The Beatles give way to baseball in the Nipponese version.

Arg0: The Beatles

REL: give

Arg1: way

Arg2-to: to baseball

give way (-)
`The Beatles give way to baseball in the Nipponese version.`
Arg0:	The Beatles
REL:	give
Arg1:	way
Arg2-to:	to baseball

*trace* is not linked to anything
Odd discourse-level usage (-)
This is very odd, *trace* given uncertainties about the auction.

Arg2: *trace*

REL: given

Arg1: uncertainties about the auction

Odd discourse-level usage (-)
`This is very odd, trace given uncertainties about the auction.`
Arg2:	trace
REL:	given
Arg1:	uncertainties about the auction

person: ns tense: ns aspect: ns voice: passive form: participle
another discourse-level usage (-)

Given the weakness in both the junk bond market and the stock market, traders fear that these transactions may be revised yet again.

REL: given

Arg1: the weakness in both the junk bond market and the stock market

Arg2: traders

another discourse-level usage (-)
`Given the weakness in both the junk bond market and the stock market, traders fear that these transactions may be revised yet again.`
REL:	given
Arg1:	the weakness in both the junk bond market and the stock market
Arg2:	traders

Predicate give_away:

Roleset give.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "give away: transfer":

Roles:

Arg0:giver

Arg1:thing given

Arg2:entity given to

Examples:

transitive (-)
`They sometimes give away a few exact questions and answers`
Arg0:	They
ArgM-TMP:	sometimes
REL:	give away
Arg1:	a few exact questions and answers

another transitive (-)
Hearst might have virtually given the paper away

Arg0: Hearst

ArgM-MOD: might have

ArgM-MNR: virtually

REL: given

Arg1: the paper

another transitive (-)
`Hearst might have virtually given the paper away`
Arg0:	Hearst
ArgM-MOD:	might have
ArgM-MNR:	virtually
REL:	given
Arg1:	the paper

Predicate give_back:

Mostly identical to "give" roleset above

Roleset give.03 Verbnet Class: 1 "give back: return":

Roles:

Arg0:giver

Arg1:thing given

Arg2:entity given to

Examples:

gimme gimme (-)
`Stocks gave back some of their gains.`
Arg0:	Stocks
REL:	gave back
Arg1:	some of their gains

Predicate give_off:

Roleset give.04 Verbnet Class: NONE "give off: emit":

Roles:

Arg0:emitter

Arg1:thing emit(ted)

Examples:

emit (-)
`This radiator gives off a lot of heat.`
Arg0:	This radiator
REL:	gives off
Arg1:	a lot of heat

Predicate give_out:

Roleset give.05 Verbnet Class: NONE "give out: die":

Roles:

Arg1:thing dying

Examples:

die (-)
`John's old truck finally gave out.`
Arg1:	John's old truc
ArgM-TMP:	finally
REL:	gave out

Roleset give.06 Verbnet Class: NONE "give out: distribute":

Roles:

Arg0:distributor

Arg1:thing distributed

Arg2:distributed to

Examples:

distribute (-)
`John gives out lots of candy on Halloween to the kids on his block.`
Arg0:	John
REL:	gives out
Arg1:	lots of candy
ArgM-TMP:	on Halloween
Arg2-to:	the kids on his block

Predicate give_up:

Roleset give.07 Verbnet Class: NONE "give up: abandon":

Roles:

Arg0:abandoner

Arg1:project

Examples:

no project mentioned (-)
`John gave up after trying for a week.`
Arg0:	John
REL:	gave up
ArgM-TMP:	after trying for a week

explicit project (-)
John gave up on the puzzle.

Arg0: John

REL: gave up

Arg1-on: on the puzzle

explicit project (-)
`John gave up on the puzzle.`
Arg0:	John
REL:	gave up
Arg1-on:	on the puzzle

somewhat idiomatic (-)
John's old truck gave up the ghost.

Arg0: John's old truck

REL: gave up

Arg1: the ghost

somewhat idiomatic (-)
`John's old truck gave up the ghost.`
Arg0:	John's old truck
REL:	gave up
Arg1:	the ghost

Roleset give.08 Verbnet Class: NONE "give up: surrender":

Roles:

Arg0:giver

Arg1:gift

Arg2:given-to

Examples:

active

gerund

all args (-)
`Insurers buy this insurance protection for themselves by [*-3] giving up a portion of the premiums they collect on a policy to another firm -- a reinsurance company, which, in turn, accepts a portion of any losses resulting from this policy.`
Arg0:	[*-3] -> Insurers
REL:	giving up
Arg1:	a portion of the premiums they collect on a policy
Arg2-to:	another firm -- a reinsurance company, which, in turn, accepts a portion of any losses resulting from this policy

Predicate give_in:

Roleset give.09 Verbnet Class: NONE "give in: yield":

Roles:

Arg0:entity giving way

Arg1:entity winning

Examples:

gerund

wimps (-)
Ms. Bartlett told her audience that she absolutely did not believe in compromise or in [*] giving in to the client ``because I don't think you can do watered-down versions of things.''
Arg0:	[*] -> she
REL:	giving in
Arg1-to:	the clients

person: third tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full
without mention of winner (-)

Finally, of course, the boss gives in, but he's still yelling: ``I find myself explaining anything to Teddy Kennedy, you'll be chasing stolen cars in Anchorage.''

Argm-TMP: Finally

Argm-DIS: of course

Arg0: the boss

REL: gives in

without mention of winner (-)
Finally, of course, the boss gives in, but he's still yelling: ``I find myself explaining anything to Teddy Kennedy, you'll be chasing stolen cars in Anchorage.''
Argm-TMP:	Finally
Argm-DIS:	of course
Arg0:	the boss
REL:	gives in