Predicate: slag

Roleset id: slag.01 , talk badly about someone, denigrate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

slag.01: SLAG-V NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01 Task 3. Framed by Claire. (from slag.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
slag (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: speaker
        Arg1-PPT: entity denigrated
        Arg2-CAU: grounds, reason for slagging

Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

        Astonishingly, the Twitter Trolls had slagged her for being too thick in the waist.

        Argm-adv: Astonishingly,
        Arg0: the Twitter Trolls
        Rel: slagged
        Arg1: her
        Arg2: for being too thick in the waist.


Predicate: slag_off

Roleset id: slag_off.02 , denigrate, insult, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

slag_off.02: SLAG_OFF-V NOTES: Phrasal version of slag.01, also based on BOLT data. (from slag.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
slag_off (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: speaker
        Arg1-PPT: entity denigrated
        Arg2-CAU: grounds, reason for slagging

Example: No grounds

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        It is important to seperate the innocent from the guilty in both industries but it 's ironic that the papers have been selling copy by basically tarring all bankers with the same brush and slagging them off mercilessly for years .

        Arg0: the papers
        Rel: [slagging][off]
        Arg1: them
        Argm-mnr: mercilessly
        Argm-tmp: for years