Frameset

Predicate roar:

Frames file for 'roar' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entries 57, 37.3, 43.2, and 38; Framenet entries Motion noise, Communication noise, and Perception noise.

Roleset roar.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "like a lion":

Roles:

Arg0:roarer

Arg1:utterance, roar itself

Arg2:listener

Examples:

past

active

full

ladylike (-)
``Get your feet off the table!'' Mary roared at John.
Arg1:	``Get your feet off the table!''
Arg0:	Mary
REL:	roared
Arg2-at:	John

person: ns tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full
lions have only one arg (-)

John heard the lion roar, but chose to ignore it.

Arg0: the lion

REL: roar

lions have only one arg (-)
`John heard the lion roar, but chose to ignore it.`
Arg0:	the lion
REL:	roar

Roleset roar.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "move fast and noisily":

Roles:

Arg0:entity in motion

Arg1:path

Examples:

third

present

active

full

roaring twenties? (-)
`As the book begins, a newly wed Marlowe roars into the desert resort of Poodle (a.k.a. Palm) Springs at the wheel of a Cadillac Fleetwood.`
ArgM-TMP:	As the book begins
Arg0:	a newly wed Marlowe
REL:	roars
Arg1-into:	the desert resort of Poodle (a.k.a. Palm) Springs
ArgM-LOC:	at the wheel of a Cadillac Fleetwood