Rolesets - torture

torture

torture.01 - torture, event of torturing

TORTURE-V NOTES: VN class amuse-31.1. Updated by Julia, 10/2010. (from torture.01-v)
TORTURE-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on torture-v.01. Corresponds to VN class amuse-31.1. (from torture.01-n)

Aliases:

torture (v.)
torture (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: torturer
ARG1-PPT: entity being tortured

just transitive

The Barre dictatorship simply is limited in the amount of
peopleARG1
itARG0
canARGM-MOD
torturerel
and kill .

ARG1 and ARG0

It hurts to think of how many wonderful people in Iraq at the academic community , lawyers , human rights activists , civilians , intellectuals , people -- would now be alive ,
whoARG1
have been
horriblyARGM-MNR
murdered and
torturedrel
and reduced to misery since
by a half application of violence through sanctions and overflightsARG0
.

with CAU

The former shows that intellectuals in Taiwan need no longer fear
torturerel
and imprisonment
for their beliefsARGM-CAU
.

args 0 and 1

Hospitalised MDC youths narrate
theirARG1
torturerel
at he hands of hired Zanu PF thugsARG0
.

both args, different syntactic arrangment

In 1997 the German murderers Ernst Dieter Korzen and Stefan Michael Mahn recorded
theirARG0
torturerel
of two prostitutes whom they had kidnappedARG1
.

with MNR

You recount the
torturerel
of prisonersARG1
with electricityARGM-MNR
by Seattle policeARG0
in the 1920 'sARGM-TMP
.

with MNR

are you saying we should n't have prosecuted Japanese soldiers for the
waterARGM-MNR
torturerel
of our own soldiersARG1
in WWIIARGM-TMP
?