'V n as n' - Construction 6
| Name: | the caricature something as construction |
|---|---|
| Description: | A person is reported as saying that someone or something has a specific quality. The reporter considers this to be incorrect. |
| Verbs: | caricature, depict, misrepresent, parade, pigeon-hole, stereotype, typecast |
| Example: | A scientist is often caricatured as an absent-minded professor. (BNC) |
| Membership: | communication |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Communication.
Roles: NP1: Sayer; NP2+NP3: Message
Field: Equivalence. Roles: NP1: Sayer; NP2: Carrier; NP3: Attribute |