Basic Transitive (dropped Instrument)
"Allison poked the cloth"
Agent V Destination
cause(Agent,E) manner(during(E),directedmotion,?Instrument) manner(end(E),forceful,?Instrument) contact(end(E),?Instrument,Destination)
Through/With Alternation (Through variant)
"Allison poked the needle through the cloth"
Agent V Instrument Prep(through into) Destination
cause(Agent,E) manner(during(E),directedmotion,Instrument) manner(end(E),forceful,Instrument) contact(end(E),Instrument,Destination) in(end(E),Instrument,Destination) use(during(E),Agent,Instrument)
Through/With Alternation (With variant)
"Allison poked the cloth with the needle"
Agent V Destination Prep(with) Instrument
cause(Agent,E) manner(during(E),directedmotion,Instrument) manner(end(E),forceful,Instrument) contact(end(E),Instrument,Destination) use(during(E),Agent,Instrument)
Conative
"Allison poked at the cloth"
Agent V at Destination
cause(Agent,E) manner(during(E),directedmotion,Agent)
Conative
"Allison poked at the cloth with the needle"
Agent V at Destination Prep(with) Instrument
cause(Agent,E) manner(during(E),directedmotion,Instrument) use(during(E),Agent,Instrument)
Instrument Subject Alternation
"The needle poked the cloth"
Instrument V Destination
manner(during(E),directedmotion,Instrument) manner(end(E),forceful,Instrument) contact(end(E),Instrument,Destination)