Rolesets - brag

brag

brag.01 - to talk boastfully

BRAG-V NOTES: Frames file for 'brag' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from brag.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

brag (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: boastful talker, agent
ARG1-PPT: topic bragged about

brag-v: prepositional Arg1

The staffARG0
bragsrel
about psyllium 's hefty contribution to American regularityARG1
,
without quite grasping the implications of the research on cholesterolARGM-ADV
.

brag-v: non-prepositional Arg1

That has taken some of the swagger out of
nativesARG0
whoR-ARG0
like to
bragrel
that Texas is the only state that was once a nationARG1
, but it has increased their legendary resentment of outsiders .