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.
start and end points (-) |
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What flights go from Seattle to Boston via Minneapolis?
|
Arg1: | what flights |
REL: | go |
Arg3-from: | Seattle |
Arg4-to: | Boston |
Argm-LOC: | via Minneapolis |
extent (-) |
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Imports have gone down 33%
|
Arg1: | Imports |
ArgM-DIR: | down |
Arg2-EXT: | 33% |
extent and end point (-) |
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Woolworth went up 1 3/4 to 59 1/2.
|
Arg1: | Woolworth |
REL: | went |
ArgM-DIR: | up |
Arg2-EXT: | 1 3/4 |
Arg4-to: | 59 1/2 |
with direction (-) |
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A lot of people would like TRACE to go back to 1970.
|
Arg1: | TRACE -> a lot of people |
REL: | go |
ArgM-DIR: | back |
Arg4-to: | 1970 |
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.
|
Arg1: | the problems of the junk market |
REL: | go |
Arg4: | deeper than a temporary malaise |
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.''
|
REL: | Go |
Arg1: | U.S.A |
Roleset go.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "self-directed motion":
Roles:
Examples:
journey (-) |
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He and two colleagues went on an overnight fishing trip.
|
Arg0: | He and two colleagues |
REL: | went |
Arg1-on: | an overnight fishing trip |
end point (-) |
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The lawyers went to work
|
Arg0: | the lawyers |
REL: | went |
Arg4-to: | work |
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.
|
Arg0: | [*-1] -> Mr. Glass |
REL: | going |
Arg1: | it |
ArgM-MNR: | alone |
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.
|
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:
go after (-) |
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Portfolio managers go after the highest rates.
|
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
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:
very typical (-) |
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He went *trace* looking for a replacement for Mr. Landry.
|
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:
transitive and direction (-) |
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Boeing goes ahead with its plans for the 767.
|
Arg0: | Boeing |
REL: | goes |
Arg2-DIR: | ahead |
Arg1-with: | its plans for the 767 |
intransitive, direction only (-) |
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Mrs. Yeagin went into education.
|
Arg0: | Mrs. Yeagin |
REL: | went |
Arg2-into: | education |
ergative (-) |
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Boeing's plans for the 767 went without a hitch.
|
Arg1: | Boeing's plans |
REL: | went |
ArgM-MNR: | without a hitch |
transitive, no direction (-) |
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They went about it with a systematic approach.
|
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:
unaccusative with price (-) |
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Chateau Yquem now goes for $100 a bottle
|
Arg1: | Chateau Yquem |
ArgM-TMP: | now |
REL: | goes |
Arg3-for: | $100 a bottle |
Roleset go.08 Verbnet Class: NONE "become":
Roles:
Examples:
go private (-) |
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Georgia Gulf will go private.
|
Arg1: | Georgia Gulf |
REL: | go |
Arg2: | private |
go off (-) |
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The lights went off last night.
|
Arg1: | the lights |
REL: | went |
Arg2: | off |
ArgM-TMP: | last night |
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.
|
Arg1: | [*-1] -> the group of Big Board companies |
REL: | go |
Arg2: | public |
ArgM-TMP: | yet |
Arg3-with: | its effort |
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.
|
Arg1: | the majority of misdeeds |
ArgM-ADV: | probably |
REL: | go |
Arg2: | [*-6] undetected |
Roleset go.09 Verbnet Class: NONE "operate":
Roles:
Examples:
work (-) |
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The order printers start *trace* to go on the trading floor.
|
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:
with receiver (-) |
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The rest went to investors from France and Hong Kong.
|
Arg1: | the rest |
REL: | went |
Arg2-to: | investors from France and Hong Kong |
with purpose (-) |
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$455 million will go for antitrust enforcement.
|
Arg1: | $455 million |
REL: | go |
ArgM-PNC: | for antitrust enforcement |
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.
|
Arg1: | [*] -> Bethlehem |
REL: | go |
Arg2-with: | a European steelmaker |
Roleset go.11 Verbnet Class: NONE "serve":
Roles:
Arg1:thing going
Arg2:purpose
Examples:
only in TV criminal/courtroom dramas? (-) |
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The crime goes to character.
|
Arg1: | The crime |
REL: | goes |
Arg2: | to character |
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.
|
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:
oh the agony (-) |
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This market is still going through its pains
|
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:
always in passive (-) |
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The opportunity to sell steel may be gone *trace* for now.
|
Arg1: | *trace*=The opportunity to sell steel |
Argm-MOD: | may |
REL: | gone |
Argm-TMP: | for now |
and another passive (-) |
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The machine-gun-toting guards were gone.
|
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:
left (-) |
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With 15 seconds of trading *trace-C* *trace* to go, ...
|
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:
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.
|
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:
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:
ergative (-) |
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The professor's droning voice goes on endlessly.
|
Arg1: | the professor's droning voice |
REL: | goes on |
ArgM-MNR: | endlessly |
transitive (-) |
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A state court judge has allowed the charity to go on *trace*
soliciting funds.
|
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:
bomb goes off (-) |
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It's a time bomb just waiting *trace* to go off.
|
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:
like a lamb (-) |
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Airlines in 1989 came in like a bang and are going out like a whimper.
|
Arg1: | Airlines in 1989 |
REL: | going out |
Argm-MNR: | like a whimper |
Roleset go.18 Verbnet Class: NONE "go out: extinguish":
Roles:
Examples:
nirvana (-) |
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The light went out.
|
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:
return (-) |
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The board and UAL's management can't go back to business as usual.
|
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:
let's make a deal (-) |
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We're in no way committed to a deal going through at all.
|
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)