Predicate: frown
Roleset id: frown.01 , an upside-down smile, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
frown.01: FROWN-V NOTES: could conceivably take a cognate object: 'frown a worried frown' (from frown.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| frown (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: frowner (vnrole: 40.2-Agent)
Example: bare participle
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
She-1 stood *trace*-1 frowning and chewing her lip.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: frowning
Roleset id: frown.02 , disapprove of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
frown.02: FROWN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'frown' based on sentences in brown. Verbnet entry (from frown.02-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| frown (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: disapprover (vnrole: 40.2-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: disapproved action (vnrole: 40.2-Theme)
Example: for shame!
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
It is like medical schools in India where, in that fairy-land of religious inhibition, [the dissection of dead bodies]-1 is frowned upon *trace*-1.
Rel: frowned
Arg1: upon *trace*
Example: both args
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
When cattle became more valuable, ranch owners frowned upon this practice and it was discontinued.
Argm-TMP: When cattle became more valuable
Arg0: ranch owners
Rel: frowned
Arg1: upon this practice