Rolesets - cruel

cruel

cruel.01 - inflicting suffering

CRUEL-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, FrameNet, 'unfair-j.01'. (from cruel.01-j)

Aliases:

cruel (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent of cruel behavior
ARG1-PPT: cruel action/behavior
ARG2-GOL: affected entity, target of cruel behavior

inanimate given animate status as arg0

Superstorm SandyARG0
was
cruelrel
to NYC 's elderlyARG2

Args 0, 1

I thought
sheARG0
was
cruelrel
to punish me for thinking she was cruelARG1

agentive arg0

SheARG0
was
cruelrel
to himARG2

ADV-attributive

Even his fatherARG0
was
cruelrel
to himARG2
about the stammeringARGM-ADV
.