characterize-29.2

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NP-P-ING-OC as-PP
ex: "He characterized him as being smart."
sym: Agent V Theme as Predicate[+oc_ing]
sem: characterize(during(E), Theme, Predicate) cause(Agent, E)

NP-TOBE
ex: "He characterized him to be smart."
sym: Agent V Theme as Predicate[+small_clause]
sem: characterize(during(E), Theme, Predicate) cause(Agent, E)

NP-PP as-PP
ex: "He characterized him as smart."
sym: Agent V Theme as Predicate[-sentential]
sem: characterize(during(E), Theme, Predicate) cause(Agent, E)

Subclass characterize-29.2-1

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HOW-S
ex: "He described how he could rise to high office."
sym: Agent V Theme[+how_extract]
sem: describe(during(E), Agent, Theme) cause(Agent, E)

HOW-TO-INF
ex: "He described how to do it."
sym: Agent V Theme[+wh_inf]
sem: describe(during(E), Agent, Theme) cause(Agent, E)