Rolesets - haunt

haunt

haunt.01 - act like a ghost

HAUNT-V NOTES: Frames file for 'haunt' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 31.1. Hmm. (from haunt.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

haunt (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: ghost
ARG1-PPT: haunted house (eg)

literal (sorta)

When a Louisville woman complained that
a ghostARG0
was
hauntingrel
her atticARG1
, Mr. Baker discovered a rat dragging a trap across the rafters .

more adjectival

If psychics do n't work , but
your houseARG1
still seems
hauntedrel
, you can call any one of a swelling band of skeptics such as Richard Busch .

more metaphorical

Nelson Bunker Hunt 's attempted corner on silver a decade agoARG0
is
stillARGM-TMP
hauntingrel
the market in this metalARG1
.

more emotional

LawmakersARG1
,
hauntedrel
by charges that some of their comments contributed to the 1987 crashARG0
, generally shy away from calls for sweeping new legislation .