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fire-10.10
Members: 17, Frames: 3

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Class Hierarchy

fire-10.10
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Members

can (fn 1; wn 2; g 2)

dismiss (fn 1; wn 4; g 2)

drop (fn 1, 2, 3; wn 14, 5; g 2)

expel (wn 2; g 1)

fire (fn 1; wn 4; g 2)

force_out (wn 2)

give_the_boot

lay_off (wn 2)

let_go

oust (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)

remove (wn 2; g 1)

sack (fn 1; wn 2; g 2)

send_away (wn 2)

shitcan

suspend (wn 3; g 2)

terminate (wn 4; g 2)

unseat (wn 1)

Roles
Agent [+animate \| +organization] Theme [+animate \| +organization] Source [+organization] Attribute

Frames

NP V NP
example	"I fired two secretaries."
syntax	Agent V Theme
semantics	cause(Agent, E) location(start(E), Theme, ?Source) not(location(end(E), Theme, ?Source))

NP V NP PP.source
example	"I fired two secretaries from the company."
syntax	Agent V Theme {from} Source
semantics	cause(Agent, E) location(start(E), Theme, Source) not(location(end(E), Theme, Source))

NP V NP PP.attribute
example	"I fired him as my chief of staff."
syntax	Agent V Theme {as} Attribute <-sentential>
semantics	cause(Agent, E) location(start(E), Theme, ?Source, Attribute) not(location(end(E), Theme, ?Source, Attribute))

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