"scent" Rolesets

scent.01 - fill with the odor of

SCENT-V NOTES: Frame updated by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Member of Vncls butter-9.9. Comparison to "perfume". (from scent.01-v)

Aliases:

scent (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: agent, causer
ARG1-GOL: thing scented
ARG2-PPT: substance, scent

passive, no arg0

A scant half mile away Shelley and Mary were doubtless sitting on theirdiminutive terrace , , and listening tothe nightingale who had nested in the big lime tree at the foot of thegarden .

passive, arg1 only

Outside , the garden , the tame wilderness , yielded a patchwork bouquet ofdaisies , sweet william , and lady 's bedstraw , which she tiedwith long grasses and took back to show Rosa , whowas now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly .

All arguments

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Fragrance/theme as subject

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scent.02 - catch the scent of

SCENT-V NOTES: Roleset by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Member of Vncls sight-30.2, stalk-35.3. Comparison to "smell". (from scent.02-v)

Aliases:

scent (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity doing the smelling
ARG1-PPT: the scent
ARG2-LOC: air or environment carrying the scent

Intransitive

leaned against their harness , .

Transitive, with theme

He stood there like .

Transitive with location

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All arguments

stepped out and .

scent_out.03 - find by following the scent of

SCENT_OUT-V NOTES: Roleset by Julia based on internet search and wordnet. Added because absent. Member of Vncls sight-30.2, discover-84. (from scent.03-v)
Arg 2-source not witnessed, nor is an example of it even given in this tier of the VN frame for any member verbs. (from scent.03-v)

Aliases:

scent_out (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: entity doing the smelling
ARG1-PPT: thing found by its scent
ARG2-DIR: source leading to the discovery of Arg 1

Transitive

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Direction, not source

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