Predicate: overjoy
Roleset id: overjoy.01 , to provide with much joy, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
overjoy.01: OVERJOY-V NOTES: This is pretty much adjectival. (from overjoy.01-v) OVERJOYED-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from overjoyed.01-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
overjoyed (j.) | | |
overjoy (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: agent, pleaser providing joy
        Arg1-PPT: patient, entity overjoyed
        Arg2-MNR: Instrument used to cause joy when separate from arg 0
Example: Typical passive
        [Both Chinese and Japanese people from all walks of life]-1 were overjoyed and excited *-1 by the success of the opening concert.
        Rel: overjoyed
        Arg1: *-1
        Arg0: by the success of the opening concert
Example: Heavy-shift construction
        It *EXP*-1 overjoyed them [to see their grandkids]-1.
        Rel: overjoyed
        Arg1: them
        Arg0: to see their grandkids