NP V NP PP.recipient |
example |
"Brown presented a plaque to Jones."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme {to} Recipient
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semantics |
has_possession(start(E), Agent, Theme)
has_possession(end(E), Recipient, Theme)
transfer(during(E), Theme)
cause(Agent, E)
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NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme |
example |
"Brown presented Jones with a plaque."
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syntax |
Agent V Recipient {with} Theme
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semantics |
has_possession(start(E), Agent, Theme)
has_possession(end(E), Recipient, Theme)
transfer(during(E), Theme)
cause(Agent, E)
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NP V NP |
example |
"Brown presented the plaque."
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syntax |
Agent V Theme
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semantics |
has_possession(start(E), Agent, Theme)
has_possession(end(E), ?Recipient, Theme)
transfer(during(E), Theme)
cause(Agent, E)
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