Frameset - bow

Predicate: bow

Roleset id: bow.01 , bend at waist (or neck), possibly in deference, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

bow.01: BOW-V NOTES: The metaphorical usage could be referred to as "defer to". Corresponds to VN classes acquiesce-95, curtsey-40.3.3. (from bow.01-v) BOW-N NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01. Comparison to verb entry bow.01, which maps to VN classes 40.3.3 and 95; no relevant FN entry. (from bow.01-n)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
bow (v.)
bow (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: bower (vnrole: 40.3.3-agent, 95-agent)
        Arg1-GOL: bowed to (vnrole: 40.3.3-recipient, 95-co-agent)
        Arg2-PPT: body part bowed

Example: bow-v: made up

        John bowed to the King of Spain.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: bowed
        Arg1: to the King of Spain

Example: bow-v: metaphorical

        John bowed to the superior experience of his mother.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: bowed
        Arg1: to the superior experience of his mother

Example: bow-v

        Then he bowed his head and died .

        Argm-tmp: Then
        Arg0: he
        Rel: bowed
        Arg2: his head

Example: bow-n: All arguments

        person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns

        First, Obama's a tall man...of course his bow to a relatively very short man is bound to be somewhat awkward.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: bow
        Arg1: to a relatively very short man

Roleset id: bow.02 , bend, bending as a spatial configuration, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

bow.02: BOW-V NOTES: This seems to the same roleset, and is closely related, but the word is pronounced differently--[boh] rather than [bau]. (from bow.02-v) BOW-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry bow.02, which maps to VN classes 47.3, 47.6, 50. (from bow.02-n)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
bow (v.)
bow (n.)

Roles:

Arg1-PPT: thing bending (vnrole: 47.6-theme, 47.3-theme, 50-agent)

Example: bend

        I saw a steel beam bow six feet from where I was sitting.

        Arg1: a steel beam
        Rel: bow
        Argm-loc: six feet from where I was sitting

Roleset id: bow.03 , fail, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

bow.03: BOW-V NOTES: This sentence makes no sense to me. No corresponding VN class. (from bow.03-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
bow (v.)

Roles:

Arg1-PPT: thing failing

Example:

        Eighteen months ago a disposable seven-day model bowed.

        Argm-tmp: Eighteen months ago
        Arg1: a disposable seven-day model
        Rel: bowed

Predicate: bow_down

Roleset id: bow_down.04 , bend at waist, more emphatically, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

bow_down.04: BOW_DOWN-V NOTES: No corresponding VN class for verb particle construction. (from bow.04-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
bow_down (v.)

Roles:

Arg0-PAG: bower
Arg1-GOL: bowed to

Example: worship

        The Bible forbids [us]-1 *trace*-1 to bow down to graven images.

        Arg0: *trace*-1
        Rel: bow down
        Arg1: to graven images

Predicate: bow_out

Roleset id: bow_out.06 , exit, leave, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

bow_out.06: BOW_OUT-V NOTES: Corresponds to VN class Withdraw-82-1. (from bow.06-v)

Aliases:

Alias	FrameNet	VerbNet
bow_out (v.)

Roles:

Arg0-PAG: entity leaving (vnrole: 82-1-agent)
Arg1-DIR: place left (vnrole: 82-1-source)

Example: not a physical place left

        New England Electric bowed out of the bidding for Public Service of New Hampshire.

        Arg0: New England Electric
        Rel: bowed out
        Arg1: of the bidding for Public Service of New Hampshire.