Predicate: stiffen
Roleset id: stiffen.01 , (make) become stiff, becoming or causing to become stiff, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stiffen.01: STIFFEN-V NOTES: Based on WSJ. Member of VNcls other_cos-45.4. (from stiffen.01-v) STIFFENING-N NOTES: ~stiffen-v.01. Corresponds to VNcls other_cos-45.4. (from stiffening.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
stiffen (v.) | | |
stiffening (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: cause of stiffness (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: newly-stiff thing (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Example: stiffen-v: passive with cause
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
[The Pathet Lao]-2, [*-2]-3 stiffened [*-3] by Communist Veterans fromneighboring North Viet Nam, were supplied by Soviet aircraft.
Rel: stiffened
Arg1: [*-3]
Arg0: by Communist Veterans from neighboring North Viet Nam
Example: stiffen-v: unaccusative
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
When-3 the cloth dried and stiffened [*T*-3], he saw whatadjustments had to be made.
Arg1: the cloth
Rel: stiffened
Argm-tmp: [*T*-3]
Example: stiffening-n: Arg1
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
After years of rheumatoid arthritis, the stiffening of Nigel's joints had become quite severe.
Rel: stiffening
Arg1: of Nigel's joints
Predicate: stiff
Roleset id: stiff.02 , inflexible, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stiff.02: STIFF-J NOTES: Based on medical data. Comparison with stiffen.01-v and flexible.02-j. Framed by Katie and Nick. (from stiff.01-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
stiff (j.) | | |
Roles:
Arg1-PPT: stiff thing
Example: stiff-j: likely to occur with a mnr or ext
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: ns, form: ns
Neck: *PRO* slightly stiff
Arg1: *PRO*
Argm-ext: slightly
Rel: stiff
Roleset id: stiff.03 , fail to pay or give appropriately, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stiff.03: STIFF-V, STIFFING-N NOTES: Added by Julia for AMR. Comparison to pay.01.
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
stiff (v.) | | |
stiffing (n.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: poor giver
Arg1-VSP: amount not given
Arg2-GOL: entity not receiving enough
Arg3-PPT: commodity, debt not paid for
Example: stiff-v
They stiffed him $5 on the tip
Arg0: They
Rel: stiffed
Arg2: him
Arg1: $5
Arg3: on the tip
Example: stiff-v
The deficit, TRUE unemployment numbers, the unemployment numbers they pelt on us, Obaminationcare, Dodd/Frank Bill, Refusal of the Pipeline, Offshore Drilling memorandum, *PRO* stiffing natural gas exploration, Gas prices approaching $4 a gallon, failed stimulus plans, further erosion of our manufacturing base, record food stamps claims, increasing poverty rates, record foreclosure rate, record homes underwater rate and the list goes on and on.
Arg0: *PRO*
Rel: stiffing
Arg3: natural gas exploration
Roleset id: stiff.04 , strong, tough, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stiff.04: STIFF-J NOTES:
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
stiff (j.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: what one is stiff in the face of; opponent
Arg1-PPT: entity or activity showing toughness
Example: stiff-j
stiff competition
Rel: stiff
Arg0: