verbnet

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE VNCLASS SYSTEM "vn_class-3.dtd">
<VNCLASS ID="fire-10.10" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="vn_schema-3.xsd">
    <MEMBERS>
        <MEMBER name="fire" wn="fire%2:41:00" grouping="fire.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="dismiss" wn="dismiss%2:41:00" grouping="dismiss.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="sack" wn="sack%2:41:00" grouping="sack.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="drop" wn="drop%2:41:00 drop%2:41:01" grouping="drop.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="unseat" wn="unseat%2:41:00" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="oust" wn="oust%2:41:00" grouping="oust.01"/>
        <MEMBER name="expel" wn="expel%2:41:01" grouping="expel.01"/>
        <MEMBER name="remove" wn="remove%2:41:00" grouping="remove.01"/>
        <MEMBER name="can" wn="can%2:41:00" grouping="can.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="send_away" wn="send_away%2:41:00" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="suspend" wn="suspend%2:41:00" grouping="suspend.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="force_out" wn="force_out%2:41:00" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="terminate" wn="terminate%2:41:01" grouping="terminate.02"/>
        <MEMBER name="give_the_boot" wn="" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="lay_off" wn="lay_off%2:41:00" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="let_go" wn="" grouping=""/>
        <MEMBER name="shitcan" wn="" grouping=""/>
    </MEMBERS>
    <THEMROLES>
        <THEMROLE type="Agent">
            <SELRESTRS logic="or">
                <SELRESTR Value="+" type="animate"/>
                <SELRESTR Value="+" type="organization"/>
            </SELRESTRS>
        </THEMROLE>
        <THEMROLE type="Theme">
            <SELRESTRS logic="or">
                <SELRESTR Value="+" type="animate"/>
                <SELRESTR Value="+" type="organization"/>
            </SELRESTRS>
        </THEMROLE>
        <THEMROLE type="Source">
            <SELRESTRS>
                <SELRESTR Value="+" type="organization"/>
            </SELRESTRS>
        </THEMROLE>
        <THEMROLE type="Attribute">
            <SELRESTRS/>
        </THEMROLE>
    </THEMROLES>
    <FRAMES>
        <FRAME>
            <DESCRIPTION descriptionNumber="0.2" primary="NP V NP" secondary="NP" xtag="0.2"/>
            <EXAMPLES>
                <EXAMPLE>I fired two secretaries.</EXAMPLE>
            </EXAMPLES>
            <SYNTAX>
                <NP value="Agent">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
                <VERB/>
                <NP value="Theme">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
            </SYNTAX>
            <SEMANTICS>
                <PRED value="cause">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Agent"/>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="E"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="start(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="?Source"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED bool="!" value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="end(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="?Source"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
            </SEMANTICS>
        </FRAME>
        <FRAME>
            <DESCRIPTION descriptionNumber="8.1" primary="NP V NP PP.source" secondary="NP-PP; from-PP" xtag="0.2"/>
            <EXAMPLES>
                <EXAMPLE>I fired two secretaries from the company.</EXAMPLE>
            </EXAMPLES>
            <SYNTAX>
                <NP value="Agent">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
                <VERB/>
                <NP value="Theme">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
		<PREP value="from">
		    <SELRESTRS/>
		</PREP>
                <NP value="Source">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
            </SYNTAX>
            <SEMANTICS>
                <PRED value="cause">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Agent"/>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="E"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="start(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Source"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED bool="!" value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="end(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Source"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
            </SEMANTICS>
        </FRAME>
        <FRAME>
            <DESCRIPTION descriptionNumber="8.1" primary="NP V NP PP.attribute" secondary="NP-PP; as-PP" xtag="0.2"/>
            <EXAMPLES>
                <EXAMPLE>I fired him as my chief of staff.</EXAMPLE>
            </EXAMPLES>
            <SYNTAX>
                <NP value="Agent">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
                <VERB/>
                <NP value="Theme">
                    <SYNRESTRS/>
                </NP>
                <PREP value="as">
                    <SELRESTRS/>
                </PREP>
                <NP value="Attribute">
                    <SYNRESTRS>
                        <SYNRESTR Value="-" type="sentential"/>
                    </SYNRESTRS>
                </NP>
            </SYNTAX>
            <SEMANTICS>
                <PRED value="cause">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Agent"/>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="E"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="start(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="?Source"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Attribute"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
                <PRED bool="!" value="location">
                    <ARGS>
                        <ARG type="Event" value="end(E)"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Theme"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="?Source"/>
                        <ARG type="ThemRole" value="Attribute"/>
                    </ARGS>
                </PRED>
            </SEMANTICS>
        </FRAME>
    </FRAMES>
    <SUBCLASSES/>
</VNCLASS>