want-32.1
Members
- covet 1
- crave 1
- desire
- fancy 2
- need 1 2 3
- want 1 2 3 4 5
Roles
- Experiencer
[+animate]
- Theme
- Attribute
- Predicate
Frames
- Basic Transitive
- ex: "Dorothy needs new shoes"
sym: Experiencer V Theme
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- NP-PP Possessor Object, Attribute-PP
- ex: "Dorothy needs her for her skills"
sym: Experiencer V Theme for Attribute
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
Subclass want-32-1
Members
Roles
Frames
- FOR-TO-INF
- ex: "I need for her to be happy"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+for_comp]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- ING-NP-OMIT
- ex: "I need exercising"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+np_omit_ing]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- NP-ADJP-PRED
- ex: "She wanted the meat red"
sym: Experiencer V Theme
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- NP-ADVP-PRED
- ex: "I needed him here"
sym: Experiencer V Theme
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- NP-ING
- ex: "I need him cooking"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+acc_ing]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- NP-VEN-NP-OMIT
- ex: "I need the children found"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+np_ppart]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- POSSING
- ex: "I needed his cooking"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+poss_ing]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)
- TO-INF-SC
- ex: "I needed to come"
sym: Experiencer V Theme[+sc_to_inf]
sem: desire(E, Experiencer, Theme)