'V as n' - Construction 7
| Name: | the masquerade as a false identity construction |
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| Description: | A person assumes a false or fictional identity. |
| Verbs: | masquerade, parade, pose, dress up |
| Example: | …he sits in the Galleria at Milan, masquerading as the composer himself. (BNC) |
| Membership: | category; claiming |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Equivalence.
Roles: NP1: Carrier; NP2: Attribute
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