Event structure representation

Example:

He estimated the probability of Don Quixote spontaneously combusting upon contact with the curry powder.

Argument Structure:

Sbj V Obj

Force dynamics:

Volitional Judge

Predicate calculus:

VerbNet class:

estimate-34.2-1

VerbNet case frame:

NP V NP

Aspect:

DirectedAchievement

Theme-of(y,e) & Component-of(a,he) & Component-of(b,probability) & DirAch(a,i,j,q1) & InhStPh(b,i,k,q2) & VOL(q1) & EXIST(q2) & JDG(a,b)