Frameset - acquaint-v

Predicate: acquaint

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

Roleset id: acquaint.01 , know informally, vncls: 37.2

Roles:

        Arg0: rare agent
        Arg1: knower
        Arg2: acquaintance

Example: pseudopassive, merged args

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

        Instead, he said that the purpose is simply for the two to get
        ``better acquainted'' and discuss a wide range of issues without a
        formal agenda.

        Arg1 : the two
        ArgM-MNR : better
        Rel : acquainted

Example: active, all args

        person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full

        [John]-1 took the opportunity *trace*-1 to acquaint himself with the mysteries
        of the girl's bathroom.


        Arg0 : *trace*-1
        Rel : acquaint
        Arg1-REC : himself
        Arg2-with : the mysteries of the girl's bathroom