Predicate: belittle
Roleset id: belittle.01 , make seem insignificant, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
belittle.01: BELITTLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'belittle' based on sentences in wsj. No access to Verbnet at the moment. (from belittle.01-v predicate notes) BELITTLING-N NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01. Comparison to verb entry belittle.01, which maps to VN class 33. FrameNet Judgment_communication. (from belittling.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| belittle (v.) | | |
| belittling (n.) | Judgment_communication | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: causer of apparent insignificance, agent (vnrole: 33-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: apparently insignificant thing (vnrole: 33-Theme)
Example: ha ha
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: infinitive
Mr. Stanley is on trial over charges that he violated a proclamation, issued by the South African administrator general earlier this year, which made it a crime punishable by two years in prison for any person to ``insult, disparate or belittle'' the election commission.
Arg0: any person
Rel: belittle
Arg1: the election commission
Example: All args
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
You might want to join up with them , because your constant belittling of the black male affects your children 's attitude towards others .
Arg0: your
Argm-tmp: constant
Rel: belittling
Arg1: of the black male