Rolesets - pitch

pitch

pitch.01 - throw

PITCH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'pitch' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. (from pitch.01-v predicate notes)
PITCH-N NOTES: Roleset based on verb entry pitch.01. Corresponds to VN Class throw-17.1-1. (from pitch.01-n)
PITCHING-N NOTES: (from pitching.01-n)

Aliases:

pitching (n.)
pitch (n.)
pitch (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: thrower
ARG1-PPT: thing thrown
ARG2-GOL: thrown at, to, over, etc

another direction

``
StocksARG1
were being
pitchedrel
out of windowsARG2
at any priceARGM-ADV
. ''

boring example

He already has achieved vertical integration on a limited scale :
QuebecorARG0
can put a weekly newspaper on almost any Quebec doorstep without using outside help , from chopping down the tree to making the newsprint to
pitchingrel
itARG1
up onto the porchARG2
.

pitching as advertising

But now ,
Charlie BrownARG0
is about to start
pitchingrel
everything from Chex Party Mix to light bulbsARG1
.

args 0 & 2

Ben equates this adrenaline rush to that brief moment of silence by the crowd when a baseball player delivers
hisARG0
pitchrel
to the plateARG2
.

Within LVC

PermisonARG0
madeARGM-LVB
his
biggestARGM-ADJ
pitchrel
of the gameARGM-TMP
and struck out Prokopowicz .

pitch.02 - set a musical tone

PITCH-V NOTES: Verbal usage of this sense is vanishingly rare. (from pitch.02-v)

Aliases:

pitch (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: setter of tone, agent
ARG1-PPT: tone
ARG2-VSP: value

almost adjectival

It is n't every day that we hear a Violetta who can sing the first act 's high - flying music with
all the little notesARG1
perfectlyARGM-MNR
pitchedrel
and neatly stitched together .

more args

JohnARG0
pitchesrel
his voiceARG1
as low as possibleARG2
in order to attract babesARGM-PNC
.

pitch.04 - advertise in strongly positive terms

PITCH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'pitch' based on sentences in financial subcorpus andautomatic expansion via verbnet. (from pitch.04-v predicate notes)
PITCH-N NOTES: Based on verb entry pitch.04. No corresponding VN Class. (from pitch.02-n)

Aliases:

pitch (n.)
pitch (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: advertiser, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing touted
ARG2-PRD: attribute of arg1
ARG3-GOL: recipient

sales pitch

Using cinema , television and print adsARGM-MNR
,
the companyARG0
pitchesrel
Southern ComfortARG1
as a grand old drink of the antebellum American SouthARG2
.

within LVC

...
So farARGM-TMP
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan GreenspanARG0
has
n'tARGM-NEG
madeARGM-LVB
a
pitchrel
for the jobARG2
.

All arguments

At least , that 's how art director Ken Feldman described
hisARG0
failedARGM-ADJ
pitchrel
for God of War IIIARG1
as an FPSARG2
to game director Stig AsmussenARG3
.

pitch_in

pitch_in.03 - pitch in: cooperate

PITCH_IN-V NOTES: (from pitch.03-v)

Aliases:

pitch_in (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: cooperators
ARG1-PPT: thing added to the cooperation
ARG2-GOL: cooperative work

let's work together

``
EverybodyARG0
pretty muchARGM-ADV
pitchedrel
inrel
and cooperated , '' said Stan Perez , a sergeant with the California Highway Patrol .