Predicate
wipe:
Frames file for 'wipe' based on sentences in wsj and automatic
expansion via verbnet.
Roleset wipe.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "move with wiping action":
Roles:
Arg0:causer of motion, agent
Arg1:thing moved
Arg2:source
Arg3:instrument
Examples:
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with intensifier (-) |
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person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: ns
form: infinitive
It also has removed a ban on CIA use of a contingency fund for
covert acts and has agreed *trace* to wipe away some tortured and
legalistic restrictions on coup planning put in place to ensure
that the CIA didn't get back in the assassination game.
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| Arg0: | *trace* -> It |
| REL: | wipe |
| ArgM-PRD: | away |
| Arg1: | some tortured and legalistic restrictions on coup
planning put in place to ensure that the CIA did n't get back
in the assassination game |
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all args (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
John wiped the crumbs from the table with a damp cloth (probably
Mary's wine-stained silk blouse).
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| Arg0: | John |
| REL: | wiped |
| Arg1: | the crumbs |
| Arg2-from: | the table |
| Arg3-with: | a damp cloth |
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inverted args (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
John wiped the table of crumbs.
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| Arg0: | John |
| REL: | wiped |
| Arg2: | the table |
| Arg1-of: | crumbs |
I can say that, at least.
Predicate
wipe_out:
Roleset wipe.02 Verbnet Class: NONE "wipe out: exhaust, use up":
Roles:
Arg0:user, exhauster, agent
Arg1:thing becoming exhausted
Arg2:instrument
Examples:
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active (-) |
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person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
When you do that you wipe out the criminal incentives, including,
I might say, the incentive that the drug pushers have to go around
and get kids addicted, so that they create a market for
themselves.
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| Arg0: | you |
| REL: | [ wipe] [ out] |
| Arg1: | the criminal incentives, including, I might say,
the incentive that the drug pushers have to go around and get
kids addicted, so that they create a market for
themselves |
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more commonly passive (-) |
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person: ns
tense: present
aspect: ns
voice: passive
form: participle
The vast majority of them, however, were wiped *trace* out by a
succession of environmental upheavals that were too sudden and
catastrophic for the normal rules of natural selection to
operate.
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| REL: | [ wiped] [ out] |
| Arg1: | *trace* -> The vast majority of them |
| Arg0-by: | a succession of environmental upheavals that
were too sudden and catastrophic for the normal rules of
natural selection to operate |
I can't come up with any natural-sounding examples with both agent and
instrument; perhaps the instrument arg can be left out.
Predicate
wipe_off:
Roleset wipe.03 Verbnet Class: NONE "wipe off: remove impurities from a surface":
Roles:
Examples:
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both args (-) |
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person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: infinitive
He did n't even bother [*-1] to wipe himself off and he chopped part of Pa 's door down before he stopped .
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| Arg0: | [*-1] -> He |
| REL: | [ wipe] [ off] |
| Arg1-REC: | himself |
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passive (-) |
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person: ns
tense: ns
aspect: ns
voice: passive
form: participle
The bodies must be cleaned [*-1] and seats wiped [*-2] off '' .
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| ArgM-MOD: | must |
| REL: | [ wiped] [ off] |
| Arg1: | [*-2] -> seats |
Oddly, the impurities don't seem to be mentionable.
Predicate
wipe_up:
Roleset wipe.04 Verbnet Class: NONE "wipe up: remove via wiping action":
Roles:
Arg0:wiper, remover
Arg1:impurity
Arg2:dirty surface
Arg3:instrument
Examples:
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just wiper and dirt (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
And then you wiped up some grease '' .
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| ArgM-DIS: | And |
| ArgM-TMP: | then |
| Arg0: | you |
| REL: | [ wiped] [ up] |
| Arg1: | some grease |
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all args (-) |
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person: ns
tense: past
aspect: ns
voice: active
form: full
John wiped up the crumbs from the table with a damp cloth (probably
Mary's wine-stained silk blouse).
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| Arg0: | John |
| REL: | wiped |
| Arg1: | the crumbs |
| Arg2-from: | the table |
| Arg3-with: | a damp cloth |