Predicate: abet

Frames file for 'abet' based on sentences in wsj. No Verbnet entry.

Roleset id: abet.01 , aid, vncls: 72

Roles:

        Arg0: agent of abetting
        Arg1: thing helped, action

Example: active, normal

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: gerund

        In addition to *trace*-1 abetting in the alleged criminal breach of
        trust, [Kwek Hong Png]-1 was also charged with dishonestly receiving
        S$500,000 that had been stolen.

        Arg0 : *trace*-1
        Rel : abetting
        Arg1 : in the alleged criminal breach of trust

Example: passive

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        Civilized discourse and an environment where compromise can begin
        are lost in [a hostile posture]-1 abetted *trace*-1 by superficial media
        interviews.

        Rel : abetted
        Arg1 : *trace*-1
        Arg0 : by superficial media interviews

Example: very awkward active

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: gerund

        [Eight admissions representatives at two of Wilfred's former
        Massachusetts schools]-1 previously pleaded guilty to charges of
        *trace*-1 aiding, abetting and counseling students to submit false
        financial-aid applications.

        Arg0 : *trace*-1
        Rel : abetting
        Arg1 : students to submit false financial-aid applications