Predicate: emphasize
Roleset id: emphasize.01 , emphasize, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
emphasize.01: EMPHASIZE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'emphasize' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. Comparison to 'say' et al. (from emphasize.01-v predicate notes) EMPHASIS-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-9998. Comparison to emphasize.01. VN class promote-102. (from emphasis.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
emphasize (v.) | | |
emphasis (n.) | place_weight_on | |
place_emphasis (l.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: emphasizer
        Arg1-PPT: utterance
        Arg2-GOL: hearer
Example: transitive
        The statement emphasized that holders representing 75% of the shares voting at a special shareholders' meeting must agree to lift the takeover restrictions.
        Arg0: The statement
        Rel: emphasized
        Arg1: that holders representing 75% of the shares voting at a special shareholders' meeting must agree to lift the takeover restrictions
Example: with hearer
        Mary emphasized to John that he must never ever call her 'Snoogie-wookums' in public.
        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: emphasized
        Arg2: to John
        Arg1: that he must never ever call her 'Snoogie-wookums' in public.
Example: both args
        the producers' emphasis on natural gas
        Arg0: the producers'
        Rel: emphasis
        Arg1: on natural gas
Example: arg 1 only
        the emphasis on takeover stocks
        Rel: emphasis
        Arg1: on takeover stocks