'V as adj' - Construction 2
| Name: | the masquerade as quality construction |
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| Description: | A person pretends to have a quality. |
| Verbs: | masquerade, pass |
| Example: | …who thought she could masquerade as pregnant. (enTenTen20) |
| Membership: | pretend a quality |
| Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Equivalence.
Roles: NP1: Carrier; NP2: Attribute
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