Predicate: paint

Frames file for 'paint' based on sentences in wsj and automatic expansion via verbnet.

Roleset id: paint.01 , put paint on a surface, vncls: 25.1

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, painter
        Arg1: surface
        Arg2: explicit mention of paint

Example: explicit mention of paint

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

        They painted the apartment orange, pink and white, according to
        her instructions.

        Arg0 : They
        Rel : painted
        Arg1 : the apartment
        Arg2 : orange, pink and white
        ArgM-ADV : according to her instructions

Example: different mention

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

        ``[Lighthouse II]-1'' was painted *trace*-1 in oils by the playwright in
        1901...

        Rel : painted
        Arg1 : *trace*
        Arg2 : in oils
        Arg0 : by the playwright
        ArgM-TMP : in 1901

Roleset id: paint.02 , create pictures with paint, vncls: 25.2 26.7-2

Roles:

        Arg0: artist
        Arg1: art
        Arg2: benefactive

Example: intransitive verse

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

        With lipsticks, liners, lotions and creams,/
        There are still beauty plans left to tackle:/
        But as the years go by, it seems/
        That before I paint, I should spackle.

        Arg0 : I
        Rel : paint

Example: transitive

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

        The allegations, ranging from theft and bribery to coercion and
        lewdness, paint a disquieting picture.

        Arg0 : The allegations
        ArgM : ranging from theft and bribery to coercion and lewdness
        Rel : paint
        Arg1 : a disquieting picture

Example: with benefactive

        John painted a picture of a rose for Mary.
       

        Arg0 : John
        Rel : painted
        Arg1 : a picture of a rose
        Arg2 : for Mary

Roleset id: paint.03 , depict, describe, vncls: 29.2

Roles:

        Arg0: describer
        Arg1: thing described
        Arg2: secondary attribute, described-as

Example: all args

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

        And the failures make it possible for Warner in its current
        lawsuit to paint the producers as ingrates.

        Arg0 : Warner
        ArgM-LOC : in its current lawsuit
        Rel : paint
        Arg1 : the producers
        Arg2 : as ingrates

In the absence of arg2's it will be very difficult to distinguish senses. Bummer.