Predicate: confide
Roleset id: confide.01 , to entrust, tell in confidence, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
confide.01: CONFIDE-V NOTES: Based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. Member of Vncls say-37.7-1. (from confide.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| confide (v.) | Reveal_secret Telling | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: speaker, agent (vnrole: 37.7-1-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: utterance (vnrole: 37.7-1-Topic)
Arg2-GOL: person confided to (vnrole: 37.7-1-Recipient)
Example: transitive
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
A new in-house magazine , Kidder World -- which will focus on the firm 's synergy strategy , says Mr. Carpenter -- confides that on weekends Mr. Newquist `` often gets value-added ideas while flying his single-engine Cessna Centurion on the way to Nantucket . ''
Arg0: A new in-house magazine , Kidder World -- which will focus on the firm 's synergy strategy , says Mr. Carpenter --
Rel: confides
Arg1: that on weekends Mr. Newquist `` often gets value-added ideas while flying his single-engine Cessna Centurion on the way to Nantucket
Example: all arguments
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
The owner of the company , Stephen Smith , who has since pleaded guilty to state and federal fraud charges , confided to investors that he had a secret agreement with Amoco Oil Co. and said [0] the location of his wells was confidential , according to a civil suit filed [*]in a Florida state court by the Florida comptroller 's office .
Arg0: The owner of the company , Stephen Smith , who has since pleaded guilty to state and federal fraud charges
Rel: confided
Arg2: to investors
Arg1: that he had a secret agreement with Amoco Oil Co.