Rolesets - groan

groan

groan.01 - to utter with a groan

GROAN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'groan' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from groan.01-v predicate notes)
GROAN-N NOTES: Based on verb entry groan.01, differs from verb entry in arg1, verb entry only has groaner and recipient. Corresponds to VN entries animal_sounds-38, manner_speaking-37.3, nonverbal_expression-40.2. (from groan.01-n)
GROANING-N NOTES: groan.01 (from groaning.01-n)

Aliases:

groan (v.)
groan (n.)
groaning (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: groaner
ARG1-PPT: groaned utterance
ARG2-GOL: groan at

all arguments

HeARG0
oftenARGM-TMP
groansrel
, he says ,
at the `` clutter '' of sports stories about drugs , alcohol , gambling and some player 's lament `` about the miserly millions he is offered to play the gameARG2
. ''

intransitive

The crowdARG0
groansrel
, Mr. Jones shakes his head , the Cowboys lose the game .

Arg 0 only, within LVC

FinallyARGM-TMP
,
turning to her toiletARGM-ADV
,
sheARG0
rested her face in her hands , and
gaveARGM-LVB
a sortARGM-ADJ
of
groanrel
.

Arg0 and CAU

She stifled a
groanrel
of disgustARGM-CAU
.

ARG1

OhARG0
myrel
,rel
'rel
Jonah groaned , ' that 's the biggest fish I 'veARG1
ever seen ! '

Arg0

After getting his wisdom teeth out , the television could barey be heard over the sounds of
hisARG0
groaningrel
.