Rolesets - pledge

pledge

pledge.01 - promise a thing to someone

PLEDGE-V NOTES: These two senses should perhaps be distinguished since they do reversethe order of args 1 and 2. (from pledge.01-v)

Aliases:

pledge (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: promiser
ARG1-GOL: person promised to
ARG2-PPT: promised thing or action

pledge as give

Maxicare also will guarantee that the banks will realize at least $ 7 million on
certain notesARG1
pledgedrel
to themARG2
.

pledge as promise

East GermanyARG0
pledgedrel
to reduce alcohol consumption by boosting production of soft drinks and fruit juicesARG2
.