Predicate: straighten
Roleset id: straighten.01 , (cause to) become straight, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straighten.01: STRAIGHTEN-V NOTES: Based on WSJ. Member of Vncls bend-45.2. (from straighten.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straighten (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: cause of straightness, agent (vnrole: 45.2-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing becoming straight (vnrole: 45.2-Patient)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument, when separate from arg0 (vnrole: 45.2-Instrument)
Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2
        [PRO-1] using the wood to straighten the L bracket, install the bulb.
        Rel: straighten
        Arg1: the L bracket,
        Arg2: the wood
Predicate: straighten_out
Roleset id: straighten_out.02 , make right, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straighten_out.02: STRAIGHTEN_OUT-V NOTES: No VNcls (from straighten.02-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straighten_out (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: cause of rightness, agent
        Arg1-PPT: wrong to right
Example: straighten_out-v: yeah, no kidding
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive
        ``I-1 got *trace*-1 to get back to school and straighten out my English.''
        Arg0: *trace*
        Rel: [ straighten] [ out]
        Arg1: my English
Example: straighten_out-v: icky ergative
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive
        [The market]-1 seems *trace*-1 to be straightening out; we're taking a wait-and-see attitude,'' says Cathleen B. Stewart, executive vice president of marketing.
        Arg1: *trace*
        Rel: [ straightening] [ out]
Predicate: straighten_up
Roleset id: straighten_up.03 , make straight/neat, completive, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straighten_up.03: STRAIGHTEN_UP-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on Call Home. No VNcls. (from straighten.03-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straighten_up (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: straightener
        Arg1-PPT: thing made straight/neat
Example: straighten_up-v: just arg0
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        He wants me to straighten up or something .
        Arg0: me
        Rel: [straighten] [up]
Example: straighten_up-v: both args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        John straightened up the apartment.
        Arg0: John
        Rel: [straightened] [up]
        Arg1: the apartment
Predicate: straight
Roleset id: straight.04 , without curves, deviations, adulturations, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straight.04: STRAIGHT-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on WordNet. (from straight.01-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straight (j.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg1-PPT: thing/entity that doesn't deviate
Example: straight-j: arg1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        The road is straight before the crossing and both are traveling in the same direction.
        Arg1: the road
        Rel: straight
        Argm-loc: before the crossing
Roleset id: straight.05 , heterosexual, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straight.05: STRAIGHT-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-4,5. (from straight.02-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straight (j.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg1-PAG: sexual being
Example: straight-j: arg1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        I know that she is n't straight .
        Arg1: she
        Argm-neg: n't
        Rel: straight
Roleset id: straight.06 , candid, frank, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
straight.06: STRAIGHT-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on FrameNet, frank.01. (from straight.03-j)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
straight (j.) | Candidness | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: Frank
        Arg1-PPT: subject matter
        Arg2-GOL: listener
Example: straight-j: all args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        you want them to be straight with you about the needs of the business.
        Arg0: them
        Rel: straight
        Arg2: with you
        Arg1: about the needs of the business