Predicate: scout_out
Roleset id: scout_out.01 , search for, to completion, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
scout_out.01: SCOUT_OUT-V NOTES: See Vncls search-35.2 (VPC not a direct member, but closely related to non-phrasal counterpart). (from scout.01-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| scout_out (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: searcher (vnrole: 35.2-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: searched for (vnrole: 35.2-Theme)
Example: transitive
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: infinitive
Should USX be left with only Marathon, [Mr. Corry]-1 might well feel pushed *trace*-1 to scout out other energy companies.
Arg0: *trace*
Rel: [ scout] [ out]
Arg1: other energy companies
Predicate: scout
Roleset id: scout.02 , look for, recruit, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
scout.02: SCOUT-V NOTES: Member of Vncls search-35.2. Added by Julia based on instance in WSJ. (from scout.02-v)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| scout (v.) | Scrutiny | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: The scout (vnrole: 35.2-Agent)
Arg1-LOC: locale scouted (vnrole: 35.2-Location)
Arg2-PPT: thing looked for (vnrole: 35.2-Theme)
Example: corpus example
person: third, tense: present, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: gerund
Atlantic City casino owner Donald Trump is scouting the Las Vegas market with an eye toward building an appropriately spectacular place .
Arg0: Atlantic City casino owner Donald Trump
Rel: scouting
Arg1: the Las Vegas market
Argm-prp: with an eye toward building an appropriately spectacular place
Example: All args. And what the heck is frog gigging?
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: participle
We-1 did everything together; *trace*-1 hunted, fished, scouted the woods for moonshine stills from which we'd filch liquor to resell to the bootleggers, and we gigged for frogs.
Arg0: *trace*-1
Rel: scouted
Arg1: the woods
Arg2: for moonshine stills from which we'd filch liquor to resell to the bootleggers