"bait" Rolesets

bait.01 - tease, rag on

BAIT-V NOTES: Roleset for 'bait' based on parallel additions to VerbNet, sense groupings, and PropBank. Comparison with 'tease.' Framed by Claire (from bait.01-v)

Aliases:

bait (v.)
baiting (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: teaser
ARG1-GOL: person being teased
ARG2-PPT: teased about what?

An Affair to Remember

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With manner

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bait.02 - lure, entice, entrap with bait

BAIT-V NOTES: Roleset for 'bait' based on parallel additions to VerbNet, sense groupings, and PropBank. Comparison to 'lure'.Framed by Claire (from bait.02-v)
The bait itself can be the subject. Be careful to distinguish bait from agent baiting. (from bait.02-v)

Aliases:

bait (v.)
baiting (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, volitional entity enticing
ARG1-PPT: patient, entity lured, enticed, entrapped
ARG2-PRD: Trap, entity, action arg1 is lured towards or into
ARG3-MNR: bait itself, instrument

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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With bait

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Bait as subject, no agent

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bait.03 - put bait on a trap, hook, etc.

BAIT-V NOTES: Roleset for 'bait' based on parallel additions to VerbNet, sense groupings, and PropBank. VerbNet class butter-9.9. Comparison to 'blanket'.Framed by Claire (from bait.03-v)
Unlike some other members of butter-9.9 class, it seems unlikely that arg2 could occur in the subject position: worms baited the hook? (from bait.03-v)

Aliases:

bait (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, entity putting bait on trap, hook
ARG1-GOL: entity baited, trap or hook itself
ARG2-PPT: instrument, bait itself

All arguments

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Instructions

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