Predicate: discern

Roleset id: discern.01 , to perceive, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

discern.01: DISCERN-V NOTES: Member of VNcls see-30.1-1. (from discern.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
discern (v.)Becoming_aware

Roles:

        Arg0-PPT: perceiver (vnrole: 30.1-1-Experiencer)
        Arg1-PAG: entity perceived (vnrole: 30.1-1-Stimulus)

Example: transitive

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

        Growth stocks also are attractive in periods of market volatility , which many investors and analysts expect in the weeks ahead as everybody-2 tries [*-2] to discern where the economy is heading .

        Arg0: [*-2]
        Rel: discern
        Arg1: where the economy is heading


Predicate: discernable

Roleset id: discernable.02 , be able to perceive, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

discernable.02: DISCERNABLE-J NOTES: Based on Thyme and Sharp data. Comparison to discern.01-v. Discern.01-v is a member of Vn class see-30.1-1 and FN class Becoming_aware. Framed by Katie. (from discernable.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
discernable (j.)

Roles:

        This is not aliased to discern because while the roles are the same, discernable entails the abiltiy to perceive. (from discernable.01-j)
        Arg0-PAG: perceiver
        Arg1-PPT: entity able to be seen

Example: with arg 1

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

        The area of local disease in the rectum is barely discernable to this point.

        Arg1: The area of local disease in the rectum
        Argm-ext: barely
        Rel: discernable
        Argm-loc: to this point.