Rolesets - distinguish

distinguish

distinguish.01 - separate, divide

DISTINGUISH-V NOTES: No VNcls. Updated by Julia, 12/2010. (from distinguish.01-v)
DISTINCTION-N NOTES: Based on verb entry distinguish.01. No corresponding VN class. (from distinction.01-n)
When arg1 is singular, there's a default arg2 along the lines of "fromhis/her/its peers". When arg2 is plural and potentially introduced bya preposition like "between" or "among" the figure (arg1) and ground(arg2) have been merged. (from distinguish.01-v) With nominal rels, arg0 may be realized as the distinguishing characteristic itself. See example. (from distinction.01-n)

Aliases:

distinguish (v.)
distinction (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity causing separation
ARG1-PPT: thing(s) being divided
ARG2-DIR: source, separated from, if separate from arg1

distinguish-v: all args

Soon
the studioARG0
is producing a $ 40 million picture called `` Tet , the Motion Picture , '' to
distinguishrel
itARG1
from `` Tet , the Offensive , '' as well as `` Tet , the Book '' and `` Tet , the AlbumARG2
. ''

distinguish-v: just transitive, singular arg1

In the classroomARGM-LOC
, students say ,
Mrs. YearginARG0
distinguishedrel
herselfARG1
by varying teaching approaches -- forcing kids to pair up to complete classroom work or using college - bowl type competitionsARGM-MNR
.

distinguish-v: just transitive, plural arg1

HeARG0
distinguishedrel
the two casesARG1
: In Salinger , Judge Leval noted , the quotations were for the purpose of enlivening the biography rather than of proving points about the subject .

distinguish-v: Bork Bork Bork!

Unfortunately ,
Mr. BorkARG0
failed to
distinguishrel
between such pressures and the emergence of great issues critical to a society that must be settled judicially if it is to cohereARG1
.

distinction-n: all args; within LVC

The article starts by mentioning the vision of lifelogging , and *PRO*
makingARGM-LVB
the
distinctionrel
of lifeloggingARG1
from other PIM activitiesARG2
as follows ...
ARG0: *PRO*

distinction-n: arg0 is the distinguishing characteristic

We should seriously consider why is there such an inferior - quality and uncivilized organization as the " Dog Forum " faction present in our Mainland China which holds the
distinctionrel
of being a country renowned for civilization and ceremonial ritualsARG0
?

distinction-n: with PRD

We should seriously consider why is there such an inferior - quality and uncivilized organization as the " Locust Forum " faction present in Hong Kong , China which holds the
distinctionrel
as ' World Citizen 'ARGM-PRD
?