Predicate: earn

Frames file for 'earn' based on survey of initial sentences of big corpus

Roleset id: earn.01 , wages, vncls: 13.5.1

Roles:

        Arg0: earner
        Arg1: wages
        Arg2: benefactive
        Arg3: source

Example: it's a living

        Composer Marc Marder earns his living *trace* playing the double
        bass in classical music ensembles.
       

        Arg0 : Composer Marc Marder
        Rel : earns
        Arg1 : his living
        Argm-MNR : *trace* playing the double bass in classical music ensembles.

Example: dividends

        In fiscal 1988 the company earned $17.3 million on revenue of $352.9
        million.
       

        Argm-TMP : In fiscal 1988
        Arg0 : the company
        Rel : earned
        Arg1 : $17.3 million
        Argm-PRD : on revenue of $352.9 million.

Example: benefactive

        ...a relationship with the government that *trace* has earned the Mitsubishi
        group the dubious moniker of "seisho".
       

        Arg0 : *trace*
        ArgM-RCL : that=a relationship
        Rel : earned
        Arg2 : the Mitsubishi group
        Arg1 : the dubious moniker of "seisho"

Example: with source

        [Xerox Corp.'s third-quarter net income]-1 grew 6.2% on 7.3% higher revenue,
        *trace*-1 earning mixed reviews from Wall Street analysts.
       

        Arg0 : *trace*
        Rel : earning
        Arg1 : mixed reviews
        Arg3 : from Wall Street analysts