Predicate: defame

Roleset id: defame.01 , damage the reputation, character, or good name by slander or libel, slander, libel, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

defame.01: DEFAME-V NOTES: Frames file for 'defame' based on dictionary.com. Verbnet entry 33. frame by Perryn (from defame.01-v predicate notes) DEFAMATION-N NOTES: Based on Bolt data. Comparison to defame.01. Defame.01 is a member of VN class judgement-33. No FN class. Framed by Katie. (from defamation.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
defamation (n.)
defame (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: speaker (vnrole: 33-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: subject (vnrole: 33-theme)
        Arg2-PRD: reason (vnrole: 33-attribute)

Example: ARG0 and ARG1

        God suffices for me against you liberals who defamed Fatima .

        Arg0: [who][you liberals]
        Rel: defamed
        Arg1: Fatima

Example: Args 0 and 1

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

        The article's defamation of his character

        Arg0: The article's
        Rel: defamation
        Arg1: of his character