Predicate: stoop
Roleset id: stoop.01 , bend at waist while standing, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
stoop.01: STOOP-V NOTES: Based on Brown. Member of VNcls assuming_position-50, spatial_configuration-47.6. (from stoop.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
stoop (v.) | Posture Change_posture | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: stooper (vnrole: 50-Agent, 47.6-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: body part/thing stooped (vnrole: 47.6-Theme)
Example: with purpose clause
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        To demonstrate the soil of his vegetable gardens as it is today, Mr. Clark stooped [*-1] to scoop up a handful of rich dark earth.
        Argm-prp: To demonstrate the soil of his vegetable garden as it is today
        Arg0: Mr. Clark
        Rel: stooped
        Argm-prp: [*-1] to scoop up a handful of rich dark earth
Example: both args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        The ducks swam up as he stooped his head, And, " Quack, quack, quack," is what they said
        Arg0: he
        Rel: stooped
        Arg1: his head