Predicate: screech

Roleset id: screech.01 , (cause to) emit noise, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

screech.01: SCREECH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls sound_emission-43.2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from screech.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
screech (v.)Motion_noise Make_noise Friction

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer (vnrole: 43.2-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing screeching (vnrole: 43.2-theme)

Example: awful noise

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        The chalk screeched on the blackboard.

        Arg1: The chalk
        Rel: screeched
        Argm-loc: on the blackboard

Example: with agent

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        John screeched the chalk on the blackboard.

        Arg0: John
        Rel: screeched
        Arg1: the chalk
        Argm-loc: on the blackboard

Roleset id: screech.02 , stop, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

screech.02: SCREECH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls sound_emission-43.2. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from screech.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
screech (v.)Motion_noise Make_noise Friction

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: agent
        Arg1-PPT: thing stopping
        Arg2-PRD: explicit mention of stop

Example: almost fixed phrase

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        The sales recovery screeched to a halt this month, some analysts say.

        Arg1: The sales recovery
        Rel: screeched
        Arg2: to a halt
        Argm-tmp: this month

Example: with agent

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He screeched the car to a halt amid several piles of snow.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: screeched
        Arg1: the car
        Arg2: to a halt
        Argm-loc: amid several piles of snow

Roleset id: screech.03 , say, yell in a screeching manner, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

screech.03: SCREECH-V NOTES: Member of Vncls animal_sounds-38, manner_speaking-37.3. Updated by Julia, 11/2010. (from screech.03-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
screech (v.)Communication_noise

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: screechy speaker (vnrole: 37.3-agent, 38-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: Utterance (vnrole: 37.3-topic, 38-theme)
        Arg2-GOL: Hearer (vnrole: 37.3-recipient, 38-recipient)

Example: Transitive

        "Gawdamighty!"-1 One screeched *T*-1.

        Arg0: One
        Rel: screeched
        Arg1: *T*-1

Example: Transitive

        The woman screeched to her deaf husband "It's getting more crowded each day!"

        Arg0: The woman
        Rel: screeched
        Arg2: to her deaf husband
        Arg1: "It's getting more crowded each day!"