Rolesets - confiscate

confiscate

confiscate.01 - take away

CONFISCATE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'confiscate' based on sentences in financial subcorpusand automatic expansion via verbnet. (from confiscate.01-v predicate notes)
CONFISCATION-N NOTES: (from confiscation.01-n)

Aliases:

confiscate (v.)
confiscation (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: Taker
ARG1-PPT: thing taken
ARG2-DIR: entity taken from

confiscate-v: one arg, passive

A seizure also would make the case the largest -- and one of the first -- in which
lawyers ' feesARG1
have been
confiscatedrel
in a prosecution unrelated to drugsARGM-LOC
.

ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

Another described
howARGM-MNR
tax - collection officials in Thanh Hoa provinceARG0
one nightARGM-TMP
stormed through homes and
confiscatedrel
riceARG1
from starving villagersARG2
.

confiscation-n

A central element of persecution by the Communist government in Romania was the
uncompensatedARGM-MNR
confiscationrel
of propertyARG1
from religious communitiesARG2
...