"choke" Rolesets

choke.01 - to have or cause to have difficulty in breathing

CHOKE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'choke' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from choke.01-v predicate notes)
CHOKING-N NOTES: choke.01 (from choking.01-n)

Aliases:

choking (n.)
choke (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of choking, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity choked
ARG2-PPT: thing choked on

non-agentive

They also chart the evolution of a city that has grown tenfold in the author 's lifetime , from a colonial outpost of fez - wearing pashas to .

agentive

Why , he used to lay in wait for Cap ; leap from behind some statue of Marshall onto Cap 's chest and grab him by the throat and .

With agent

got her expelled .

Unintentional

necessitated someone perform the Heimlich maneuver on Heinrich .

choke.02 - to fill up completely, jam

CHOKE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'choke' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from choke.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

choke (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of filling, agent
ARG1-GOL: entity choked

transitive

This is no place for pedestrians , but , when , a taxi passenger found it faster to abandon the cab and walk to her destination .

choke_off.03 - to bring to an end

CHOKE_OFF-V NOTES: (from choke.03-v)

Aliases:

choke_off (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of end, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity choked off

transitive

Fending off attacks on his economic policies in a House of Commons debate yesterday , Mr. Lawson said inflation `` remains the greatest threat to our economic well - being '' and promised to take `` whatever steps are needed '' to .

choke_up.04 - overcome with emotion

CHOKE_UP-V NOTES: (from choke.04-v)

Aliases:

choke_up (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: emotion
ARG1-PPT: experiencer

adjectival

Asked to say a few words , he pulls out his crumpled piece of paper and tries to talk , but 's to get the words out .