Predicate: tangle
Roleset id: tangle.01 , to mix or twist together, drag in, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
tangle.01: TANGLE-V NOTES: No Vncls. (from tangle.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
tangle (v.) | Rope_manipulation | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer
        Arg1-PPT: entity tangled
        Arg2-LOC: location
Example: all arguments
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        The flying telephone : `` You tangle the base cord around a chair leg , and the receiver does seem [*-1] to fly off . ''
        Arg0: You
        Rel: tangle
        Arg1: the base cord
        Arg2: around a chair leg
Example: passive
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        But again , [the themes]-1 get tangled [*-1]in Mr. Mahfouz 's elliptical storytelling .
        Argm-dis: But
        Argm-adv: again
        Rel: tangled
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Argm-loc: in Mr. Mahfouz 's elliptical storytelling
Roleset id: tangle.03 , tussle, fight, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
tangle.03: TANGLE-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on examples in noun corpus, internet. No corresponding VNcls. Comparison to verb-fight.01. (from tangle.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
tangle (n.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: first (or all) tangler
        Arg1-COM: other tangler
        Arg2-PPT: subject matter of the fight
Example: args 0 and 1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        The Cardinal have rebounded from their tangle with Oregon well enough...
        Arg0: their
        Rel: tangle
        Arg1: with Oregon
Example: a little hard to make sense of, but just arg0
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        So before they say it is a white man tangle you know it 's because of a white man that this happens and they got to , you know , check around and they say who is the real guilty .
        Arg0: white man
        Rel: tangle
Example: all args
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        ... the Congress-led government will not take a favourable decision and this would resolve their tangle with the RSS on the issue.
        Arg0: their
        Rel: tangle
        Arg1: with the RSS
        Arg2: on the issue
Predicate: tangle_up
Roleset id: tangle_up.02 , phrasal variant of tangle.01, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
tangle_up.02: TANGLE_UP-V NOTES: (from tangle.02-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
tangle_up (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer
        Arg1-PPT: entity tangled
        Arg2-LOC: location
Example: all tangled up
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        FBI initially showed little interest, and he had the impression [other federal security agencies]-100 were tangled [*-100]up in legal red tape.
        Rel: [ tangled] [ up]
        Arg1: [*-100]
        Arg2: in legal red tape