Predicate: grumble
Roleset id: grumble.01 , grumble, to make grumbling sounds, utterances, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
grumble.01: GRUMBLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'grumble' based on sentences in financial subcorpusand automatic expansion via verbnet. (from grumble.01-v predicate notes) GRUMBLE-N NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01. Comparison to verb entry grumble.01, which maps to VN 37.3, 37.8. No FN entry for the noun. (from grumble.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| grumble (n.) | | |
| grumble (v.) | Complaining | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: grumbler (vnrole: 37.3-Agent, 37.8-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: utterance (vnrole: 37.3-Topic, 37.8-Topic)
Arg2-GOL: hearer (vnrole: 37.3-Recipient, 37.8-Recipient)
Example: no hearer
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Similarly, Honda Motor Co.'s sales are so brisk that workers grumble they haven't had a Saturday off in years, despite the government's encouragement of more leisure activity.
Arg0: workers
Rel: grumble
Arg1: they haven't had a Saturday off in years, despite the government's encouragement of more leisure activity
Example: ARG1 and ARG0
Grumbles one businessman , " My kids have come home singing the national anthem of the PRC , and calling Chiang Kai - shek a thug and Lee Teng - hui a public enemy .
Rel: Grumbles
Arg1: My kids have come home singing the national anthem of the PRC , and calling Chiang Kai - shek a thug and Lee Teng - hui a public enemy
Arg0: one businessman
Example: complaint as nominal
[Several Big Board firms]-1 are organizing *trace*-1 to grumble about program trading and the exchange's role in it.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: grumble
Arg1: about program trading and the exchange 's role in it
Example: All args
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
She walked over to the bench, ignoring his grumble to himself that there definitely would be a 'later'.
Arg0: his
Rel: grumble
Arg2: to himself
Arg1: that there definitely would be a 'later'.