Rolesets - laugh

laugh

laugh.01 - laugh

LAUGH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'laugh' based on wsj; nominal 'laughing' based on BOLT-6. Member of VNcls nonverbal_expression-40.2. (from laugh.01-v)
LAUGH-N NOTES: Based on sentences in nouns-00040. Comparison to laugh.01-v. VN class nonverbal_expression-40.2. Framed by Katie. (from laugh.01-n)
LAUGHING-N NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from laughing.01-n)
Cognate object is arg1 for other verbs of this class, which don't take "source" args, forcing this numbering. (from laugh.01-v)
The verb laugh has a argument for 'cognate object'. This is not possible with the nominal version and has been removed. (from laugh.01-n)

Aliases:

laugh (v.)
laughing (n.)
laugh (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: laugher
ARG1-PPT: cognate object
ARG2-CAU: source of joy
ARG3-PRD: end state of arg0, as result of laughing

laugh-v: with source

`` It 's hard to know whether it was intended to be funny , '' says the East Berlin shopkeeper , `` But
everyone I knowARG0
laughedrel
about itARG2
.

laugh-v: just source

Sex scandals make people look careless and silly , and one of the worst sins in Washington is to be
laughedrel
atARG2
.

laugh-n

" I was like a Chinese person dwelling in a Chinese concession in New York , " says Hsia with a
laughrel
.

laugh-v: with end result

HeARG1
was
laughedrel
off the screenARG3
.

laughing-n

But
hisARG0
laughingrel
at his own jokesARG1
is off putting .

laugh-n: arg 0

his mother 'sARG0
laughrel

laugh-n: There will be all kinds of arg m-mnrs that appear with this noun

herARG0
shy smile and
tinklingARGM-MNR
laughrel

laugh.02 - manner of speaking

LAUGH-V NOTES: (from laugh.02-v)
LAUGHING-N NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from laughing.02-n)

Aliases:

laughing (n.)
laugh (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: speaker
ARG1-PPT: utterance
ARG2-GOL: hearer

laugh-v: the usual

And do n't expect many complete games by pitchers -- perhaps three out of 288ARG1
,
laughsrel
Mr. Fingers , the former Oakland relieverARG0
.

laughable

laughable.03 - absurd, foolish

LAUGHABLE-J NOTES: Roleset based on instances in BOLT P01, parts 2,3. Framed by Claire. (from laughable.01-j)

Aliases:

laughable (j.)

Roles:

ARG1-PPT: foolish thing
ARG2-GOL: to whom it is foolish

laughable-j: Single arg

AndARGM-DIS
trying to justify the existence of god through anything dealing with relativityARG1
is
laughablerel
.

laughable-j: Don't laugh at the giant moth...

His transformation into his true form -- that of a gigantic mothARG1
-- was
laughablerel
to meARG2
.