mean
mean.01 - signal, convey
MEAN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'mean' based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus. Split from mean.02 (old mean.01) which wasunable to capture conveyance of meaning. Member of VN classrepresentation-110. (from mean.01-v predicate notes)MEANING-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry mean.02. (from meaning.01-n)
Aliases:
mean (v.)
meaning (n.)
meaning (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-MNR: element containing meaning
ARG2-PPT: meaning
ARG3-GOL: perceiver, beneficiary
ARG1-MNR: element containing meaning
ARG2-PPT: meaning
ARG3-GOL: perceiver, beneficiary
mean-v: resulted in
Huge gains by her students in 1987 and 1988ARG1
meantrel
a total of $ 5000 in bonuses over two yearsARG2
.mean-v: this means that
The leeway that Sea Containers hasARG1
meansrel
that Temple would have to substantially increase their bidARG2
.mean-v: with ARG2
WhatARG2
a Lien victoryARG1
meansrel
for the New PartyARG3
.meaning-n: resulted in
The name Melchizedek , king of SalemARG1
, alsoARGM-ADV
hasARGM-LVB
a meaningrel
" King of Righteousness "ARG2
.mean-v: arg0
WhatARG2
do youARG0
meanrel
by thatARG1
?mean-v: again, seperate agent and conveyer
IARG0
do n'tARGM-NEG
meanrel
anythingARG2
by thatARG1
.mean-v: volitional and intentional = agent
IARG0
meanrel
that you look silly in that hatARG2
.mean-v: non-agentive, non-volitional conveyer of meaning
A wagging tailARG1
meansrel
the dog is happyARG2
.mean.02 - intend
MEAN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'mean' based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus. Member of VN class intend-61.2-1. Youshould be able to replace the verb with 'intend' for this sense.Aliases:
mean (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent
ARG1-PPT: thing intended
ARG2-GOL: beneficiary, meant for
ARG1-PPT: thing intended
ARG2-GOL: beneficiary, meant for
mean-v: with beneficiary
The letterARG1
was meantrel
for himARG2
.mean-v: action intended to be completed
IARG0
meantrel
to do thatARG1
.mean.03 - stingy, meager
MEAN-J NOTES: Added by Julia. (from mean.02-j)Aliases:
mean (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: miser
ARG1-PPT: meager thing
ARG1-PPT: meager thing
mean-j: both args
HeARG0
was meanrel
with his moneyARG1
-- waiting for him to get his round in was not really an option-- but he was incredibly generous with his time .mean-j: arg 1
Everybody was very thirsty and hungry as
the rationsARG1
were meanrel
.mean.04 - mean, unkind
MEAN-J NOTES: Updated by Julia based on BOLT-6. (from mean.01-j)Aliases:
mean (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: giver of misery, mean entity
ARG1-PPT: target of meanness
ARG1-PPT: target of meanness
mean-j: Mean Girls, all args
SheARG0
was meanrel
to the girl who answered all the questionsARG1
.meaningful
meaningful.05 - intend, explain, is equivalent to
MEANINGFUL-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from meaningful.01-j)Aliases:
meaningful (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent, element containing or conveying meaning
ARG1-PPT: thing meant, explanation
ARG2-PRP: meant for/to
ARG1-PPT: thing meant, explanation
ARG2-PRP: meant for/to
meaningful-j
The change in pain intensity
thatARG0
is meaningfulrel
to patientsARG2
increases as the severity of their baseline pain increases .