Predicate: illustrate

Frames file for 'illustrate' based on sentences in financial subcorpus and automatic expansion via verbnet.

Roleset id: illustrate.01 , explain, vncls: 25.3

Roles:

        Arg0: illustrator
        Arg1: item being explained
        Arg2: explained to

Example: basic transitive

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

        But GM's results also illustrate the increasing diversity of its
        operations.

        ArgM-DIS : But
        Arg0 : GM's results
        ArgM-DIS : also
        Rel : illustrate
        Arg1 : the increasing diversity of its operations

Example: with arg2

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

        John illustrated his point to Mary first with cool logic, then
        with a tantrum.
       

        Arg0 : John
        Rel : illustrated
        Arg1 : his point
        Arg2 : to Mary
        Argm-TMP : first
        Argm-MNR : with cool logic

Roleset id: illustrate.02 , draw, paint, make a picture, vncls: 25.3

Roles:

        Arg0: artist
        Arg1: art
        Arg2: benefactive

Example: all args

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

        John illustrates children's books for the local library. They
        wish he wouldn't.
       

        Arg0 : John
        Rel : illustrates
        Arg1 : children's books
        Arg2 : for the local library