Rolesets - swipe

swipe

swipe.01 - strike with a swinging motion

SWIPE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'swipe' based on sentences in brown. (from swipe.01-v predicate notes)
SWIPE-N NOTES: Based on verb entry swipe.01. Corresponds to VN class swat-18.2. (from swipe.01-n)

Aliases:

swipe (n.)
swipe (v.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: striker
ARG1-PPT: target
ARG2-MNR: instrument

cleanliness

HeARG0
noticed a speck of dirt on the sill and
swipedrel
at itARG1
with his fingerARG2
.

metaphorical swipe, within LVC

The newspaper also ran a series of controversial short stories by
Nguyen Huy Thiep , a former history teacherARG0
,
whoR-ARG0
stirred debate over his interpretation of Vietnamese culture and
tookARGM-LVB
a
thinly veiledARGM-ADJ
swiperel
at writers who had blocked his entry into their official associationARG1
.

swipe.02 - steal

SWIPE-V NOTES: Framed by Ben. (from swipe.02-v)
SWIPE-N NOTES: Roleset based on swipe.02; corresponds to VN class steal-10.5. (from swipe.02-n)

Aliases:

swipe (v.)
swipe (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: thief
ARG1-PPT: goods
ARG2-DIR: source, swiped from whom?

transitive

He did n't want to encourage anything here ; ; but on the other hand , he did n't want
herARG0
swipingrel
his salamiARG1
.

Stealing a ball, all arguments

He was not making a good play down the stretch , except for
hisARG0
swiperel
of the ballARG1
from PierceARG2
.