Predicate: dissipate
Roleset id: dissipate.01 , become undense, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
dissipate.01: DISSIPATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'dissipate' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 45.4. (from dissipate.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| dissipate (v.) | | |
| dissipation (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: cause of dissipation (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing becoming undense (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: usually ergative
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
But Darman suggests such tensions will dissipate quickly.
Arg1: such tensions
ArgM-MOD: will
Rel: dissipate
ArgM-MNR: quickly
Example: non-agentive arg0
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
[The tremendous energy of the quake]-1 was dissipated [*-1]by the distance, so that most parts of the valley and the major cities suffered largely cosmetic damage -- broken windows, falling brick and cornices, buckled asphalt or sidewalks.
Rel: dissipated
Arg1: [*-1]
Arg0: by the distance
ArgM-ADV: so that most parts of the valley and the major cities suffered largely cosmetic damage -- broken windows, falling brick and cornices, buckled asphalt or sidewalks