Rolesets - despair

despair

despair.01 - to give up hope

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

Aliases:

despair (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PPT: experiencer
ARG1-PAG: entity despaired of

transitive

In the playARGM-LOC
,
the Duke of ViennaARG0
despairsrel
over the licentiousness of his subjectsARG1
and turns over the rule of the city to the puritanical Angelo , hoping he can set things right .

desperate

desperate.02 - urgent to the point of despair

DESPERATE-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-7. Relation to 'despair'. (from desperate.01-j)

Aliases:

desperate (j.)
desperation (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: desperate one
ARG1-PPT: desparate for/to what

both args

Everyone knows that buying houses is difficult . Yet ,
theyARG0
are
stillARGM-TMP
desperaterel
in buying themARG1
. They borrow money and be enslaved by houses all their lives .