Roleset interpret.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to explain, make sense":

Roles:

Arg0:interpreter


Arg1:entity interpreted


Arg2:attribute of arg1

Examples:

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


passive (-)
His comments were interpreted [*-1] as a sign that higher interest rates are possible .
REL:	interpreted
Arg1:	[*-1] -> His comments
Arg2-as:	a sign that higher interest rates are possible

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


transitive (-)
They simply got carried away with [*-2] interpreting what the executive order banning assassinations really meant [*T*-1] .
Arg0:	[*-2] -> They
REL:	interpreting
Arg1:	what the executive order banning assassinations really meant [*T*-1]

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


all arguments (-)
Investors interpreted the KKR move as a desire [*ICH*-1] by the firm [*] to wash its hands of SCI TV .
Arg0:	Investors
REL:	interpreted
Arg1:	the KKR move
Arg2-as:	a desire [*ICH*-1] by the firm [*] to wash its hands of SCI TV