Predicate: gather

Frames file for 'gather' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: gather.01 , to collect, come together, vncls: 13.5.1 22.3-2 47.5.2

Roles:

        Arg0: agent or causer
        Arg1: entity gathered
        Arg2: gathered into
        Arg3: beneficiary

Example: transitive

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

        With the harvest winding down , however , some analysts are speculating that prices might jump in some regions as [U.S. exporters]-1 try [*-1] to gather the corn [0] they are obligated [*-3] to deliver [*T*-2] .

        Arg0 : [*-1]
        Rel : gather
        Arg1 : the corn [0] they are obligated [*-3] to deliver [*T*-2]

Example: passive

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

        He surveys [the prospective investors]-1 gathered [*]-1 in the board room of the Philippine government 's Asset Privatization Trust for the sale of a 36 % interest in the country 's largest paper mill .

        Rel : gathered
        Arg1 : [*]
        ArgM-LOC : in the board room of the Philippine government 's Asset Privatization Trust
        ArgM-PNC : for the sale of a 36 % interest in the country 's largest paper mill

Example: intransitive

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle

        You might be interested [*-1] to know that baseball , not survival , appeared [*-2] to be the first thought of most of the crowd of 60,000-odd that [*T*-3] had gathered at Candlestick at 5:04 p.m. Tuesday , a half-hour before game time , when the quake struck .

        Arg1 : [*T*-3]
        ArgM-RCL : that -> 60,000-odd
        Rel : gathered
        ArgM-LOC : at Candlestick
        ArgM-TMP : at 5:04 p.m. Tuesday , a half-hour before game time

Example: with Arg2

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

        His crude device worked : The lower teeth gathered the leaves into a pile , while the higher , harder teeth moved the top of the pile .

        Arg0 : The lower teeth
        Rel : gathered
        Arg1 : the leaves
        Arg2 : into a pile
        ArgM-ADV : while the higher , harder teeth moved the top of the pile

Example: with Arg3

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

        Mr. Iken , it turned out [*T*-1] , was a private detective using [a hidden tape recorder]-2 [*-2] to gather information for Sony .

        Arg0 : [*-2]
        Rel : gather
        Arg1 : information
        Arg3 : for Sony