| NP V NP PP.goal |
| example |
"We offered our paycheck to her."
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| syntax |
Agent V Theme {to} Goal
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| semantics |
path_rel(start(E), Source, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
path_rel(end(E), Goal, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
cause(Agent, E)
equals(Agent, Source)
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| NP V NP.theme (PP) |
| example |
"I promised my house (to somebody)."
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| syntax |
Agent V Theme
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| semantics |
path_rel(start(E), Source, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
path_rel(end(E), Goal, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
cause(Agent, E)
equals(Agent, Source)
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| NP V NP-Dative NP |
| example |
"I promised somebody my time."
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| syntax |
Agent V Goal Theme
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| semantics |
path_rel(start(E), Source, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
path_rel(end(E), Goal, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
cause(Agent, E)
equals(Agent, Source)
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| NP V NP PP.goal |
| example |
"The House allocated more than $1.8 million for the pensions and expenses of former presidents."
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| syntax |
Agent V Theme {for} Goal
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| semantics |
path_rel(start(E), Source, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
path_rel(end(E), Goal, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
cause(Agent, E)
equals(Agent, Source)
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| NP V NP PP PP |
| example |
"We allocated money to the organization for pensions."
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| syntax |
Agent V Theme Beneficiary Goal
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| semantics |
path_rel(start(E), Source, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
path_rel(end(E), Goal, Theme, ch_of_poss, prep)
cause(Agent, E)
equals(Agent, Source)
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