Predicate: ramify

Frames file for 'ramify' based on sentences in ULA written. No verbnet entry. Comparison to 'extend'.

Roleset id: ramify.01 , spread out into branches, extend into subdivisions, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg0: agent, entity making something be grow, spread
        Arg1: patient, thing spreading out
        Arg2: EXT or TMP, by how much or until when
        Arg3: start point
        Arg4: end point

Example: Science

        ...an increasing diversity of broken symmetries in the universe creates the
        diversity of structures and processes that can constitute and identify
        ramified and ramifying sources of energy...

        Rel : ramified
        Arg1 : sources

Example: More understandable, passive

        The problem merely ramified after the unsuccessful meeting.

        Arg1 : The problem
        ArgM-ADV : merely
        Rel : ramified
        ArgM-TMP : after the unsuccessful meeting