Roleset whisper.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "speak quietly":

Roles:

Arg0:speaker


Arg1:utterance


Arg2:hearer

Examples:

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


all args (-)
The executive recalls Mr. Corry whispering to him and others, ``Remember, this was Dave's deal.''
Arg0:	Mr. Corry
REL:	whispering
Arg2-to:	him and others
Arg1:	Remember, this was Dave's deal




without utterance (-)
John whispered in Mary's ear.
Arg0:	John
REL:	whispered
Arg2-in:	Mary's ear