Predicate
go:
Frames file for 'go' based on survey of initial sentences from big corpus
and comparison with 'rise' 'fall' 'become' and 'wander'
Roleset go.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "motion":
Roles:
Arg1:entity in motion/goer
Arg2:extent
Arg3:start point
Arg4:end point, end state of arg1
ArgM-LOC:medium
ArgM-DIR:direction (usually up or down)
Examples:
Treebank uses every possible syntax for the stock-report usage of this
sense. You'll have to dig into constituents to pull these args
apart. The "direction" arg is more mandatory than the ArgM label
would suggest.
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start and end points (-) |
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What flights go from Seattle to Boston via Minneapolis?
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| Arg1: | what flights |
| REL: | go |
| Arg3-from: | Seattle |
| Arg4-to: | Boston |
| Argm-LOC: | via Minneapolis |
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extent (-) |
|---|
Imports have gone down 33%
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| Arg1: | Imports |
| ArgM-DIR: | down |
| Arg2-EXT: | 33% |
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extent and end point (-) |
|---|
Woolworth went up 1 3/4 to 59 1/2.
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| Arg1: | Woolworth |
| REL: | went |
| ArgM-DIR: | up |
| Arg2-EXT: | 1 3/4 |
| Arg4-to: | 59 1/2 |
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with direction (-) |
|---|
A lot of people would like TRACE to go back to 1970.
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| Arg1: | TRACE -> a lot of people |
| REL: | go |
| ArgM-DIR: | back |
| Arg4-to: | 1970 |
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as 'extend' (-) |
person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
At closely held Deltec Securities Corp., junk bond money managers
Amy K. Minella and Hannah H. Strasser say the problems of the
junk market go deeper than a temporary malaise.
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| Arg1: | the problems of the junk market |
| REL: | go |
| Arg4: | deeper than a temporary malaise |
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and keep going! (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
The protesters who greeted Mikhail Gorbachev at East Berlin's
airport earlier this month weren't shouting ``Go U.S.A'' -- they
were chanting ``Gorby, Help Us.''
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| REL: | Go |
| Arg1: | U.S.A |
Roleset go.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "self-directed motion":
Roles:
Examples:
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journey (-) |
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He and two colleagues went on an overnight fishing trip.
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| Arg0: | He and two colleagues |
| REL: | went |
| Arg1-on: | an overnight fishing trip |
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end point (-) |
|---|
The lawyers went to work
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| Arg0: | the lawyers |
| REL: | went |
| Arg4-to: | work |
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with manner (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: gerund
Currently in the middle of a four-week, 20-city tour as a solo
pianist, Mr. Glass has left behind his synthesizers, equipment
and collaborators in favor of [*-1] going it alone.
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| Arg0: | [*-1] -> Mr. Glass |
| REL: | going |
| Arg1: | it |
| ArgM-MNR: | alone |
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as nominal (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: gerund
``I think Bush's going there is a helpful sign,'' said Sen. Terry
Sanford (D., N.C.) a member of the Foreign Relations Committee
who pushed to provide Costa Rica about the same amount of aid as
it received last year.
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| Arg0: | Bush 's |
| REL: | going |
| Arg4: | there |
Could conflate the two above senses
Roleset go.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "pursue (often with after)":
Roles:
Examples:
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go after (-) |
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Portfolio managers go after the highest rates.
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| Arg0: | Portfolio managers |
| REL: | go |
| Arg1-after: | the highest rates |
Roleset go.04 Verbnet Class: NONE "modal / future":
Roles:
Examples:
Tag ONLY with rel and ArgMs
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modal (-) |
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I'm going to eat lunch now.
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Roleset go.05 Verbnet Class: NONE "serial verb construction":
Roles:
Arg0:subject
Arg1:subsequent action
Examples:
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very typical (-) |
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He went *trace* looking for a replacement for Mr. Landry.
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| Arg0: | He |
| REL: | went |
| Arg1: | *trace* looking for a replacement for Mr. Landry |
This is dangerously close to the modal construction, except there's no
"to" (ie, "I'm going to leave now"). Includes the idiom "go begging".
Roleset go.06 Verbnet Class: NONE "proceed (with a variety of prepositions)":
Roles:
Arg0:entity proceeding
Arg1:project
Arg2:direction, usually a particle
Examples:
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transitive and direction (-) |
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Boeing goes ahead with its plans for the 767.
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| Arg0: | Boeing |
| REL: | goes |
| Arg2-DIR: | ahead |
| Arg1-with: | its plans for the 767 |
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intransitive, direction only (-) |
|---|
Mrs. Yeagin went into education.
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| Arg0: | Mrs. Yeagin |
| REL: | went |
| Arg2-into: | education |
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ergative (-) |
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Boeing's plans for the 767 went without a hitch.
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| Arg1: | Boeing's plans |
| REL: | went |
| ArgM-MNR: | without a hitch |
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transitive, no direction (-) |
|---|
They went about it with a systematic approach.
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| Arg0: | they |
| Arg1-about: | it |
| ArgM-MNR: | with a systematic approach |
Roleset go.07 Verbnet Class: NONE "sell":
Roles:
Arg1:commodity
Arg2:buyer
Arg3:price
Examples:
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unaccusative with price (-) |
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Chateau Yquem now goes for $100 a bottle
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| Arg1: | Chateau Yquem |
| ArgM-TMP: | now |
| REL: | goes |
| Arg3-for: | $100 a bottle |
Roleset go.08 Verbnet Class: NONE "become":
Roles:
Examples:
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go private (-) |
|---|
Georgia Gulf will go private.
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| Arg1: | Georgia Gulf |
| REL: | go |
| Arg2: | private |
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go off (-) |
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The lights went off last night.
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| Arg1: | the lights |
| REL: | went |
| Arg2: | off |
| ArgM-TMP: | last night |
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with another argument (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: infinitive
Contel's Mr. Wohlstetter said the group of Big Board companies
isn't ready [*-1] to go public yet with its effort, and that he
doesn't plan to be the leader once it is public.
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| Arg1: | [*-1] -> the group of Big Board companies |
| REL: | go |
| Arg2: | public |
| ArgM-TMP: | yet |
| Arg3-with: | its effort |
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less become, more continue (-) |
person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
What's more, the losses they and the others caused ``are just
what we are stumbling over,'' says Mr. Stapf, adding that the
majority of misdeeds probably go [*-6] undetected.
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| Arg1: | the majority of misdeeds |
| ArgM-ADV: | probably |
| REL: | go |
| Arg2: | [*-6] undetected |
Roleset go.09 Verbnet Class: NONE "operate":
Roles:
Examples:
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work (-) |
|---|
The order printers start *trace* to go on the trading floor.
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| Arg1: | *trace*=the order printers |
| ArgM-LOC: | on the trading floor |
Roleset go.10 Verbnet Class: NONE "benefactive":
Roles:
Arg1:thing going
Arg2:receiver
ArgM:purpose
Examples:
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with receiver (-) |
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The rest went to investors from France and Hong Kong.
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| Arg1: | the rest |
| REL: | went |
| Arg2-to: | investors from France and Hong Kong |
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with purpose (-) |
|---|
$455 million will go for antitrust enforcement.
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| Arg1: | $455 million |
| REL: | go |
| ArgM-PNC: | for antitrust enforcement |
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go with (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: infinitive
Bethlehem had little choice but [*] to go with a European
steelmaker, because its competitors already have tapped the
Japanese and South Korean industry leaders, analysts noted.
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| Arg1: | [*] -> Bethlehem |
| REL: | go |
| Arg2-with: | a European steelmaker |
Roleset go.11 Verbnet Class: NONE "serve":
Roles:
Arg1:thing going
Arg2:purpose
Examples:
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only in TV criminal/courtroom dramas? (-) |
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The crime goes to character.
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| Arg1: | The crime |
| REL: | goes |
| Arg2: | to character |
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goes without saying (-) |
person: third
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
Which [*T*-1] goes [*-2] to show that the First Law applies in
insurance as in anything else: There is no free lunch, there is
only marketing.
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| Arg1: | [*T*-1] -> Which |
| REL: | goes |
| Arg2: | [*-2] to show that the First Law applies in
insurance as in anything else: There is no free lunch, there
is only marketing |
This seems close to the benefactive, hence its placement here. I also
read the purpose clause as goes "to prove character".
Roleset go.12 Verbnet Class: NONE "experience, undergo":
Roles:
Arg1:experiencer
Arg2:experienced
Examples:
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oh the agony (-) |
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This market is still going through its pains
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| Arg1: | the market |
| Argm-DIS: | still |
| REL: | going |
| Arg2-through: | its pains |
Be wary of the distinction with motion through some medium, such as
"John goes through the park on his way to school."
Roleset go.13 Verbnet Class: NONE "disappear":
Roles:
Examples:
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always in passive (-) |
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The opportunity to sell steel may be gone *trace* for now.
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| Arg1: | *trace*=The opportunity to sell steel |
| Argm-MOD: | may |
| REL: | gone |
| Argm-TMP: | for now |
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and another passive (-) |
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The machine-gun-toting guards were gone.
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| Arg1: | the machine gun toting guards |
| REL: | gone |
This is an incorrect parse from Treebank; "be gone" is clearly not
passive but rather copula+adjective. I hope this is an isolated example.
Roleset go.14 Verbnet Class: NONE "be left":
Roles:
Examples:
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left (-) |
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With 15 seconds of trading *trace-C* *trace* to go, ...
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| Arg1: | *trace*=*trace-C*=With 15 seconds of trading |
| REL: | go |
always infinitival?
Roleset go.21 Verbnet Class: NONE "have on your side":
Roles:
Arg1:thing on your side, supporter
Arg2:beneficiary, supported
Examples:
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the only thing? (-) |
person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: gerund
The one thing [0] Mr. Phillips clearly does have [*T*-1] going for
him is continuity, although it isn't certain if that will be
enough.
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| Arg1: | [*T*-1] -> [0] -> The one thing |
| REL: | going |
| Arg2-for: | him |
Roleset go.22 Verbnet Class: NONE "go with, match, accompany":
Roles:
Arg1:topic
Arg2:what you get for free, matching thing
Examples:
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and a set of Ginsu knives (-) |
person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
Instead, they focus on events in department stores and pour their
promotional budgets into gifts that [*T*-1] go along with
purchases.
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| Arg1: | [*T*-1] -> that -> gifts |
| REL: | go |
| Arg2: | along with purchases |
Predicate
go_on:
Roleset go.15 Verbnet Class: NONE "go on: continue":
Roles:
Examples:
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ergative (-) |
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The professor's droning voice goes on endlessly.
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| Arg1: | the professor's droning voice |
| REL: | goes on |
| ArgM-MNR: | endlessly |
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transitive (-) |
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A state court judge has allowed the charity to go on *trace*
soliciting funds.
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| Arg1: | [the charity][*trace* soliciting funds] |
| REL: | go on |
Predicate
go_off:
Roleset go.16 Verbnet Class: NONE "go off: become on":
Roles:
Arg1:thing becoming on, exploding
Examples:
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bomb goes off (-) |
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It's a time bomb just waiting *trace* to go off.
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| Arg1: | *trace*=a time bomb |
| REL: | go off |
Predicate
go_out:
Roleset go.17 Verbnet Class: NONE "go out: leave":
Roles:
Arg0:entity leaving
Arg1:place left
Examples:
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like a lamb (-) |
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Airlines in 1989 came in like a bang and are going out like a whimper.
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| Arg1: | Airlines in 1989 |
| REL: | going out |
| Argm-MNR: | like a whimper |
Roleset go.18 Verbnet Class: NONE "go out: extinguish":
Roles:
Examples:
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nirvana (-) |
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The light went out.
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| Arg1: | The light |
| REL: | went out |
"Nirvana" does mean "going out, as a lamp".
Predicate
go_back:
Roleset go.19 Verbnet Class: NONE "go back: return to being":
Roles:
Examples:
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return (-) |
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The board and UAL's management can't go back to business as usual.
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| Arg1: | The board and UAL's management |
| Argm-MOD: | ca |
| Argm-NEG: | n't |
| REL: | go back |
| Arg2-to: | business as usual |
Cf. get, return
Predicate
go_through:
Roleset go.20 Verbnet Class: NONE "go through: come to completion":
Roles:
Examples:
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let's make a deal (-) |
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We're in no way committed to a deal going through at all.
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| Arg1: | a deal |
| REL: | going through |
| Argm-ADV: | at all |
Note the distinction between this and other "go through" usages
(physical motion through a medium, undergoing some experience)