Predicate: latch
Roleset id: latch.01 , fasten, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
latch.01: LATCH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'latch' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from latch.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| latch (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: agent (vnrole: 22.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: thing(s) being latched (vnrole: 22.4-Patient)
Example: transitive with Arg-MNR
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
But as advertisers latch onto disasters with increasing frequency , they risk [*-1] hurting themselves as much as [*-1]helping the cause .
Arg0: advertisers
Rel: latch
Arg1: onto disasters
Argm-mnr: with increasing frequency
Example: arg1 as subject
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
It latches when you close it , so stay as long as you like '' .
Arg1: it
Rel: latches
Argm-tmp: when you close it
Example: multiple arg1s
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: participle
He latched the gate to her stall and gave her an affectionate rub on her soft snout
Arg0: He
Rel: latched
Arg1: the gate to her stall
Predicate: latch_on
Roleset id: latch_on.02 , to get hold of, obtain, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
latch_on.02: LATCH_ON-V NOTES: (from latch.02-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| latch_on (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: obtainer, agent (vnrole: 22.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: entity latched on (vnrole: 22.4-Patient)
Example: transitive
person: third, tense: present, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
For , just as Mr. Giuliani latches on to an issue that [*T*-1] has Mr. Dinkins reeling , his campaign desperately needs cash [*]to keep Mr. Ailes 's commercials on the air beyond Wednesday or Thursday .
Arg0: Mr. Giuliani
Rel: [ latches] [ on]
Arg1: to an issue that [*T*-1] has Mr. Dinkins reeling