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Lexical Conceptual Structure Verb Database (LVD)
Source of thematic roles for arguments of verbs in IL1.
Extract
;; Grid: 37.7.a#1#_ag,goal(to)_info(that)#announce#announce#announce#announce+ingly#
;; (1.5,00549373,00549995)(1.6,00659537,00660471)###AD
(
:DEF_WORD "announce"
:CLASS "37.7.a"
:WN_SENSE (("1.5" 00549373 00549995)
("1.6" 00659537 00660471))
:PROPBANK ("arg0 arg2(to) arg1-PRD(that)")
:THETA_ROLES ((1 "_ag,goal(to)_info(that)"))
:LCS (cause (* thing 1)
(go comm (* nil 2)
((* to 5) comm (nil 2) (at comm (nil 2) (thing 6))))
(announce+ingly 26))
:VAR_SPEC ((5 :optional) (1 (human +)) (6 (human +))
(2 (thing -) (cform fin)))
)
Thematic roles used in IAMTC
| agent | Henry broke the vase. |
| instrument | The hammer broke the vase. |
| experiencer | Henry saw the vase break. |
| theme | Henry broke the vase. |
| perceived | The vase annoyed Henry. |
| predicate | Henry found the vase flimsy. |
| source | Henry left the vase. |
| goal | Henry reached the vase. |
| location | Henry filled the vase. |
| time | Henry broke the vase last night. |
| beneficiary | Henry made Alice a vase. |
| purpose | Henry looked for the vase. |
| possessed | Having broken it, Henry owned the vase. |
| proposition | Henry aspired to break the vase. |
| modifier | Henry broke the vase filled with oil. |
| null | It seems that Henry broke the vase. |
Anonymous 2004, pp. 8-9