Predicate: impact

Frames file for 'impact' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. Comparison with 'hit' and 'affect'.

Roleset id: impact.01 , have an effect on, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg0: thing affecting
        Arg1: thing affected

Example: transitive

        ``They may believe this can impact contract negotiations...''

        Arg0 : this
        ArgM-MOD : can
        Rel : impact
        Arg1 : contract negotiations

Roleset id: impact.02 , hit, strike, vncls:

Roles:

        Arg1: thing hit
        Arg2: instrument, thing hit by or with

Example: poor John

        The slushball impacted John right in the face.
       

        Arg2 : The slushball
        Rel : impacted
        Arg1 : John
        Argm-LOC : right in the face

Roleset id: impact.03 , be very firmly packed, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg1: firmly packed thing

Example: usually with reference to teeth

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

        In turn the other teeth are likely [*-1] to decay because [food particles]-2 may become impacted [*-2] in them .

        ArgM-MOD : may
        Rel : impacted
        Arg1 : [*-2]
        ArgM-LOC : in them