Roleset trumpet.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "mode of speaking":

Roles:

Arg0:speaker


Arg1:utterance


Arg2:hearer

Examples:

person: third tense: present aspect: ns voice: active form: full


usually transitive (-)
Mr. Smith says the Bill of Rights commercial, which *trace* trumpets the themes of liberty and freedom of expression, isn't designed to have any special appeal for smokers.
Arg0:	*trace* -> which -> the Bill of Rights commercial
REL:	trumpets
Arg1:	the themes of liberty and freedom of expression

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


with hearer (-)
"I finished my dissertation!" trumpeted *trace* John to Mary.
REL:	trumpeted
Arg1:	*trace* -> "I finished my dissertation!"
Arg0:	John
Arg2-to:	Mary