Predicate: fear

Roleset id: fear.01 , fear, afraid, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

fear.01: FEAR-V NOTES: Comparison with despise. Member of VNcls admire-31.2-1, marvel-31.3-3. (from fear.01-v) FEAR-N NOTES: Updated by Julia. Member of Vncls admire-31.2-1, marvel-31.3-3. (from fear.01-n) AFRAID-J NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01, parts, 2, 3. Framed by Claire. Based on verb fear.01. (from afraid.01-j) FEARFUL-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on medi-tmprl1to8. (from fearful.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
fearful (j.)
afraid (j.)Fear
fear (n.)Experiencer_subj
fear (v.)Experiencer_subj31.3, 31.2-1

Roles:

        Arg0-PPT: scaredy cat (vnrole: 31.3-experiencer, 31.2-1-experiencer)
        Arg1-PPT: afraid of (vnrole: 31.3-stimulus, 31.2-1-stimulus)
        Arg2-GOL: afraid for

Example: transitive

        They are also indirectly subject to approval by the state of New Hampshire, where-1 residents fear soaring rates to pay for the cost of reorganization *trace*-1.

        Arg0: residents
        Rel: fear
        Arg1: soaring rates to pay for the cost of reorganization
        Argm-loc: *trace*-1 (= where)
        Argm-slc: where -> New Hampshire

Example: Fearful adj realization

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

        One is fearful of some thing One overcomes their fear to do that thing In so doing , one can therefore said to have courage.

        Arg0: One
        Rel: fearful
        Arg1: of some thing

Example: autogen1

        Mr. Bork 's fear that the new right to privacy will becomeintolerably stretched

        Arg0: Mr. Bork 's
        Rel: fear
        Arg1: that the new right to privacy will become intolerably stretched

Example: with EXT

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

        extreme fear

        Argm-ext: extreme
        Rel: fear

Example: adjectival arg0

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

        Growing public fears about the Soviet environment

        Argm-prd: growing
        Arg0: public
        Rel: fears
        Arg1: about the Soviet environment

Example: with arg2

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

        fear for their lives

        Rel: fear
        Arg2: for their lives

Example: because I'll take any excuse to type "triskaidekaphobia"

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

        triskaidekaphobia -- fear of the number 13

        Rel: fear
        Arg1: of the number 13

Example: All args

        The Euro countries are afraid to let Greece go bankrupt , because it will be followed by Spain and Ireland .

        Arg0: The Euro countries
        Rel: afraid
        Arg1: to let Greece go bankrupt
        Argm-cau: because it will be followed by Spain and Ireland .

Example: "of"complement

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

        She was afraid of upsetting her parents.

        Arg0: She
        Rel: afraid
        Arg1: of upsetting her parents