Predicate: whitewash
Roleset id: whitewash.01 , paint with whitewash, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
whitewash.01: WHITEWASH-V NOTES: Roleset based on internet search. Added because none existed. Member of Vncls 9.9. Comparison to ?paint?. Roleset by Julia. (from whitewash.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
whitewash (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: painter (vnrole: 9.9-Agent)
Arg1-GOL: thing painted (vnrole: 9.9-Destination)
Arg2-PPT: the whitewash (vnrole: 9.9-Theme)
Example: whitewash-v: All args
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
They whitewashed the walls with lime.
Arg0: They
Rel: whitewashed
Arg1: the walls
Arg2: with lime.
Example: whitewash-v: transitive with instrument
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
The squirrel has whitewashed the walls with his tail.
Arg0: The squirrel
Rel: has whitewashed
Arg1: the walls
Argm-mnr: with his tail.
Roleset id: whitewash.02 , exonerate, perhaps in a shady way, , Source: , vncls: , framnet:
whitewash.02: WHITEWASH-V NOTES: Roleset based on internet search. Added because none existed. Member of Vncls 10.6. Comparison to ?unburden?. Roleset by Julia. (from whitewash.02-v) WHITEWASH-N NOTES: (from whitewash.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
whitewash (n.) | | |
whitewash (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: Agent or organization doing the whitewashing (vnrole: 10.6-Agent)
Arg1-DIR: entity being exonerated (vnrole: 10.6-Source)
Arg2-PPT: crimes (vnrole: 10.6-Theme)
Example: whitewash-v: Transitive
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Attorney General Holder just whitewashed the authors of the torture memos.
Arg0: Attorney General Holder
Argm-tmp: just
Rel: whitewashed
Arg1: the authors of the torture memos.
Example: whitewash-v: Passive with theme
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
[Assistant District Attorneys and favored law firms]-1 were also whitewashed *trace*-1 of crimes.
Arg1: *trace*-1: [Assistant District Attorneys and favored law firms]
Rel: [were] [whitewashed]
Argm-adv: also
Arg2: of crimes.
Example: whitewash-v: with predication
person: third, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
They whitewashed him as an advocate of toleration.
Arg0: They
Rel: whitewashed
Arg1: him
Argm-prd: as an advocate of toleration.
Example: whitewash-n
It is also miles from the truth: a whitewash of history
Rel: whitewash
Arg1: of history
Roleset id: whitewash.03 , cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
whitewash.03: WHITEWASH-V NOTES: Roleset based on internet search. Added because none existed. No Vncls. Comparison to ?cover up?. Roleset by Julia. (from whitewash.03-v) WHITEWASH-N NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from whitewash.03-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
whitewash (n.) | | |
whitewash (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: Entity doing the covering up
Arg1-PPT: Thing being covered up
Example: whitewash-v: Transitive with instrument
person: third, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
He hasn't whitewashed the truth with the typical right wing rhetoric.
Arg0: He
Rel: [has] [whitewashed]
Argm-neg: 'nt
Arg1: the truth
Argm-mnr: with the typical right wing rhetoric.