Predicate: combust
Roleset id: combust.01 , cause to burn, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
combust.01: COMBUST-V NOTES: Roleset by Julia based on internet search. Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4. Comparison to ?ignite?, 'burn'. (from combust.01-v) COMBUSTION-N NOTES: Based on ontonotes nouns. Comparison to combust.01. Combust.01 is a member of VN class other_cos-45.4 and FN classsetting_fire. Framed by Katie. (from combustion.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
combust (v.) | setting_fire | |
combustion (n.) | | |
Roles:
        end state annotated as ArgM-PRD (from combust.01-v)
        Arg0-PAG: agent/cause of combustion (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing combusting (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument (vnrole: 45.4-Instrument)
Example: Chuck Norris as agent
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        One time this guy looked him in his eyes and Chuck Norris spontaneously combusted him.
        Arg0: Chuck Norris
        Argm-mnr: spontaneously
        Rel: combusted
        Arg1: him
Example: Passive with instrument
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        [Most fossil fuels]-1 are combusted *trace*-1 with ambient air.
        Rel: combusted
        Arg1: *trace*-1
        Arg2: with ambient air
Example: Intransitive with predication
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        She combusted into a ball of light, lightning bright.
        Arg1: She
        Rel: combusted
        Argm-prd: into a ball of light, lightning bright.
Example: Metaphorical use with predication
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        Poverty, crime and segregation can combust into the kind of violence that erupted in Benton Harbor.
        Arg1: Poverty, crime and segregation
        Argm-mod: can
        Rel: combust
        Argm-prd: into the kind of violence that erupted in Benton Harbor.
Example: Emotion as Cause
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle
        This driver's rage has combusted him into flames.
        Arg0: This driver's rage
        Rel: combusted
        Arg1: him
        Argm-prd: into flames
Example: With cause
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle
        If this were the old firestone, all the sea air would have combusted it long ago.
        Argm-adv: If this were the old firestone
        Arg0: all the sea air
        Argm-mod: would
        Rel: combusted
        Arg1: it
        Argm-tmp: long ago
Example: Remeber that verbs and verb phrases are tagged as PRD during noun annotation!
        increased combustion of fossil fuels
        Argm-prd: increased
        Rel: combustion
        Arg1: of fosssil fuels