<?xml version="1.0"?>
<frameset>
<predicate lemma="chortle">
<note>
  Frames file for 'chortle' based on sentences in wsj.  Verbnet entry
  40.2.  The classic example of a blended neologism; dates to Lewis
  Carroll and stems from chuckle+snort.
</note>

<roleset id="chortle.01" vncls="40.2" name="chuckle and snort">
<roles>
  <role n="0" descr="chortler"/>
</roles>

<example name="basic usage">
  <inflection person="ns" tense="past" aspect="ns" voice="active" form="full"/>
  <text>
     John chortled softly.
  </text>
  <arg n="0">John</arg>
  <rel>chortled</rel>
  <arg n="m" f="MNR">softly</arg>
</example>

<note>
</note>

</roleset>


</predicate>
</frameset>
