Predicate: state

Roleset id: state.01 , state, say, state or say, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

state.01: STATE-V NOTES: Other variations should be straightforward. (from state.01-v) STATEMENT-N NOTES: Roleset based on state.01. VN class say 37.7. Framed by Katie. (from statement.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
statement (n.)
state (v.)
make_statement (l.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: announcer (vnrole: 37.7-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: utterance (vnrole: 37.7-1-topic)
        Arg2-GOL: hearer (vnrole: 37.7-1-recipient)
        Arg3-PRD: attributive

Example: transitive

        The Japanese government, Mr. Godown said, has stated that it wants 10% to 11% of its gross national product to come from biotechnology products.

        Arg0: The Japanese government
        Rel: stated
        Arg1: that it wants 10% to 11% of its gross national product to come from biotechnology products

Example: Example with args 0 and 2

        China 's statements to its own people

        Arg0: China 's
        Rel: statements
        Arg2: to its own people

Example: Example with arg 3

        a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission

        Arg3: registration
        Rel: statement

Example: MNR

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

        in a written statement

        Argm-mnr: written
        Rel: statement

Example: Args 0, 1, and 2

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

        I'm puzzled by his statement to the media that my proposal seeks to place 10000 horses on the Spruce Ranch

        Arg0: his
        Rel: statement
        Arg2: to the media
        Arg1: that my proposal seeks to place 10000 horses on the Spruce Ranch

Example: Example with args 0 and 3

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

        Its statement on expanding and improving its health insurance program

        Arg0: Its
        Rel: statement
        Arg3: on expanding and improving its health insurance program