Verb meaning TELL [tell]

Meaning list: Core list

Typical context: The girl told the boy a funny story.

Role frame: A tells (X) Y

Microroles: teller, tellee, told content, tell causer

Basic frames for TELL [tell]

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Alternations for TELL [tell]

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