Roleset rattle.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "cause to shake":

Roles:

Arg0:shaker


Arg1:thing shaking

Examples:

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


literally (-)
John's teeth rattled in his mouth.
Arg1:	John's teeth
REL:	rattled
Argm-LOC:	in his mouth

person: third tense: present aspect: perfect voice: active form: participle


metaphorically (-)
It has also rattled Federal's strongly anti-union management, which is already contending with melding far-flung operations and with falling profits.
Arg0:	It
ArgM-DIS:	also
REL:	rattled
Arg1:	Federal's strongly anti-union management, which is already contending with melding far-flung operations and with falling profits

Roleset rattle.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "emit rattling sounds":

Roles:

Arg0:rattler

Examples:

person: ns tense: ns aspect: progressive voice: active form: participle


not a snake (-)
We see, smell and hear slums filled with ``the echoes of hawkers advertising their wares interspersed with abusive language, rattling coughs and the sound of people gathering spittle in their throats and spewing into the street.''
REL:	rattling
Arg0:	coughs