Rolesets - flick

flick

flick.01 - move rapidly and lightly

FLICK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'flick' based on sentences in brown. (from flick.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

flick (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: cause of motion
ARG1-PPT: thing in motion
ARG2-DIR: path

with path

Greg 's eyesARG1
flickedrel
up from his instrument panelARG2
.

with cause

HeARG0
nodded , clasping and unclasping his hands over his paunch , and
flickedrel
glancesARG1
at meARG2
.

cause, no path

I pulled the throttle of the tractor in and out , hoping to frighten him with the noise , but
the snakeARG0
onlyARGM-DIS
flickedrel
its black , forked tongueARG1
and faced the huge tractor wheel , without fright or concern .

flick.02 - touch rapidly and lightly

FLICK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'flick' based on sentences in brown. (from flick.02-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

flick (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: toucher
ARG1-PPT: touched
ARG2-MNR: instrument

flick off

There was a sound like the one
youARG0
produce by
flickingrel
a watermelonARG1
with your fingerARG2
, only louder , and Pops fell forward from the waist and then over sidewise .

flick.03 - produce an effect with rapid light motion

FLICK-V NOTES: Frames file for 'flick' based on sentences in brown. (from flick.03-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

flick (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of effect
ARG1-PPT: thing effected
ARG2-PPT: effect

flick lights

And I had hardly finished my business in the toilet on the aforementioned occasion when
the lights in that place , like the hall lights controlled from the switch in the officeARG1
,
flickedrel
off and onARG2
impatientlyARGM-MNR
.