Predicate: halt

Frames file for 'halt' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet class other_cos-45.4, many many other framed members. Comparison with 'stop'.

Roleset id: halt.01 , stop, vncls: 45.4 55.1

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of stopping
        Arg1: Theme (action or object being stopped)
        Arg2: Instrument, if separate from arg0

Example: transitive active

        While program trades swiftly kicked in, a ``circuit breaker'' that
        *trace* halted trading in stock futures in Chicago made some
        program trading impossible.

        Arg0 : *trace*
        ArgM-RCL : that -> a ``circuit breaker''
        Rel : halted
        Arg1 : trading in stock futures in Chicago

Example: passivized

        Cineplex traded on the New York Stock Exchange at $11.25 a share,
        up $1.125, before trading-1 was halted *trace*-1.

        Rel : halted
        Arg1 : *trace*