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manner_speaking-37.3
Members: 103, Frames: 14
 
Class Hierarchy
manner_speaking-37.3*
    no subclasses

Members Key
babble (fn 1; wn 1, 2; g 1)
bark (fn 1, 2; wn 1; g 1)
bawl (fn 1; wn 1)
bellow (fn 1; wn 1)
blare (fn 1; g 1)
bleat (fn 1; wn 1)
blubber (wn 2)
bluster (fn 1; g 2)
boom (fn 1; wn 1, 4; g 2)
bray (fn 1; wn 3)
burble (fn 1)
cackle (fn 1; wn 1)
call (fn 1; wn 25; g 9)
carol (wn 1)
chant (fn 1; wn 1, 2; g 1)
chatter (fn 1; wn 3, 4; g 3)
chirp (fn 1)
chortle (wn 1)
chuckle
cluck (fn 1)
coo (fn 1; wn 1)
croak (fn 1; wn 3; g 3)
croon (fn 1; wn 1)
crow (fn 1; wn 2; g 1)
cry (fn 1; wn 3; g 2)
drawl (fn 1; wn 1)
drone (fn 1; wn 2)
gabble (fn 1; wn 1)
gasp
gibber (fn 1; wn 1)
groan (fn 1)
growl (fn 1; wn 1)
grumble (fn 1, 2; wn 2, 3; g 1, 2)
grunt (fn 1; wn 1)
gurgle (fn 1, 2, 3; g 2)
hiss (fn 1; wn 3; g 1)
holler (wn 1, 3; g 1)
hoot (fn 1; wn 1)
howl (fn 1, 2, 3; wn 1; g 1)
hum
jabber (fn 1; wn 1)
keen (wn 1)
lilt (wn 1)
lisp (fn 1; wn 1)
mewl (wn 1)
moan (fn 1; wn 1)
mumble (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
murmur (fn 1; wn 1, 2; g 1)
mutter (fn 1; wn 1, 2; g 1)
nasal
natter
pant (wn 2)
prattle (fn 1)
purr (fn 1; wn 2; g 2)
quaver
rage (g 1)
rant
rasp (fn 1; wn 2)
roar (fn 1; wn 2; g 3)
rumble (fn 1; wn 2)
scream (fn 1; wn 2; g 1)
screech (fn 1; wn 1, 2)
shout (fn 1; wn 3; g 1)
shriek (fn 1; wn 1)
sibilate (wn 1, 2, 3, 4; g 1, 2, 3, 4)
sigh (wn 2; g 2)
simper
sing (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
smatter (wn 2; g 2)
smile (wn 2; g 2)
snap (wn 1; g 5)
snarl (fn 1, 2; wn 1)
snivel (wn 1; g 1)
snuffle (wn 3; g 3)
splutter (fn 1; wn 1)
squall (wn 1; g 1)
squawk (fn 1; wn 2)
squeak (fn 1; wn 1)
squeal (fn 1; wn 1)
stammer (fn 1; wn 1)
stemmer
stutter (fn 1; wn 1)
thunder (fn 1; wn 2)
tisk
trill (fn 1; wn 1, 2)
trumpet (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
twang (wn 5; g 4)
twitter (fn 1)
vociferate
wail (fn 1; wn 1; g 1)
warble (fn 1; wn 1, 2)
wheeze (fn 1)
whimper (fn 1; wn 1)
whine (fn 1; wn 2, 4; g 2)
whisper (fn 1; wn 1)
whistle (fn 1; wn 3; g 1)
whoop (fn 1; wn 1)
witter
yammer (wn 2)
yap
yell (fn 1; wn 2; g 1)
yelp (fn 1)
yodel (wn 1)
 

Roles Reference
  • Agent [+animate | +organization]
  • Topic [+communication]
  • Recipient [+animate | +organization]

Frames Reference Key
NP v
   example "Susan whispered."
   syntax Agent V
   semantics cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient
   example "Susan whispered to/at Rachel."
   syntax Agent V {{+dest_dir}} Recipient
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, ?Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.topic
   example "Susan whispered about the party."
   syntax Agent V {about} Topic
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V NP
   example "Susan whispered the news/a few words."
   syntax Agent V Topic
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V S-Quote
   example "Susan whispered, 'Leave the room.'"
   syntax Agent V Topic
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V NP PP.recipient
   example "Susan whispered the news/a few words to/at Rachel."
   syntax Agent V Topic {{+dest_dir}} Recipient
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V that S
   example "Susan whispered that the party would be tonight."
   syntax Agent V Topic <+that_comp>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V how S_INF
   example "Susan whispered how to avoid the crowd."
   syntax Agent V Topic <+wh_inf>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V S_INF
   example "Susan whispered to come."
   syntax Agent V Topic <+ac_to_inf>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, ?Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient that S
   example "Susan whispered to Rachel that the party would be tonight."
   syntax Agent V {{+dest_dir}} Recipient Topic <+that_comp>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient how S_INF
   example "Susan whispered to Rachel how to avoid the crowd."
   syntax Agent V {{+dest_dir}} Recipient Topic <+wh_inf>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient S_INF
   example "Susan whispered to Rachel to come."
   syntax Agent V {{+dest_dir}} Recipient Topic <+oc_to_inf>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient S_INF
   example "Susan whispered for me to come."
   syntax Agent V {for} Recipient Topic <+oc_to_inf>
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)
NP V PP.recipient S-Quote
   example "Susan whispered to Rachel, 'Leave the room.'"
   syntax Agent V {{+dest_dir}} Recipient Topic
   semantics transfer_info(during(E), Agent, Recipient, Topic) cause(Agent, E)

Comments
From: Will, Date: 2008.10.13
Meredith and I aren't sure that purr.02 maps to this class.
From: Will, Date: 2010.11.3
We need to think about adding "Theme" in terms of:

We sang a song about the war to the children.

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