Predicate: fail

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

Roleset id: fail.01 , not succeed, vncls: 74-2

Roles:

        Arg0: assessor of not failing (professor)
        Arg1: thing failing
        Arg2: task
        Arg3: benefactive

Example: sentential task

        Saudi Arabia allegedly failed to honor US patents, copyrights, and
        other intellectual-property rights.
       

        Arg1 : Saudi Arabia
        Argm-ADV : allegedly
        Rel : failed
        Arg2 : to honor US patents, copyrights, and other intellectual-property rights

Example: NP task

        John failed calculus twice.
       

        Arg1 : John
        Rel : failed
        Arg2 : calculus
        Argm-TMP : twice

Example: with benefactive

        My car failed on me this morning.
       

        Arg1 : My car
        Rel : failed
        Arg3 : on me
        Argm-TMP : this morning

Roleset id: fail.02 , give failing grade, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg0: teacher
        Arg1: student

Example: I wish I could do this

        The evil professor failed all of his students.
       

        Arg0 : The evil professor
        Rel : failed
        Arg1 : all of his students