Rolesets - latch

latch

latch.01 - fasten

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

Aliases:

latch (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-PPT: thing(s) being latched

transitive with Arg-MNR

But as
advertisersARG0
latchrel
onto disastersARG1
with increasing frequencyARGM-MNR
, they risk hurting themselves as much as helping the cause .

arg1 as subject

ItARG1
latchesrel
when you close itARGM-TMP
, so stay as long as you like '' .

multiple arg1s

HeARG0
latchedrel
the gate to her stallARG1
and gave her an affectionate rub on her soft snout

latch_on

latch_on.02 - to get hold of, obtain

LATCH_ON-V NOTES: (from latch.02-v)

Aliases:

latch_on (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: obtainer, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity latched on

transitive

For , just as
Mr. GiulianiARG0
latchesrel
onrel
to an issue that has Mr. Dinkins reelingARG1
, his campaign desperately needs cash to keep Mr. Ailes 's commercials on the air beyond Wednesday or Thursday .