Predicate: tack
Frames file for 'tack' based on sentences in financial subcorpus and
automatic expansion via verbnet.
Roleset id: tack.01 , attach with a tack, vncls: 22.4
Roles:
Arg0: agent, entity doing the tacking
Arg1: patient, thing(s) being tacked
Arg2: instrument, string, tack
Example: the one example
The release of MiniScribe's new balance sheet came one day after
it introduced its new line of one-inch disk drives, on which it is
tacking much of its hope for survival *trace*.
Arg0 : it
Rel : tacking
Arg1 : much of its hope for survival
Arg1 : *trace*
ArgM-RCL : on which -> one-inch disk drives
Example: ouch
John tacked his heart to his sleeve.
Arg0 : John
Rel : tacked
Arg1 : his heart
Arg1 : to his sleeve
Roleset id: tack.02 , turn a boat, vncls: 51.3.2 51.4.2
Roles:
Arg0: sailor
Arg1: boat
Example: ahoy matey!
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
John tacked his boat into the wind.
Arg0 : John
Rel : tacked
Arg1 : his boat
Argm-DIR : into the wind
Predicate: tack_down
Roleset id: tack.04 , attach to a surface with tacks, vncls: -
Roles:
Arg0: cause of attachment, agent
Arg1: thing tacked down
Example: misparsed passive
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: ns, voice: passive, form: participle
Mr. Trotter's painting showed a wall of wood boards with painted
ribbons tacked down in a rectangle; tucked behind the ribbons
were envelopes, folded faded and crumpled papers and currency.
Arg1 : painted ribbons
Rel : [tacked] [down]
Argm-MNR : in a rectangle
Predicate: tack_on
Roleset id: tack.03 , rise, vncls: -
Roles:
Arg1: thing rising
Arg2: EXT
Arg3: start point
Arg4: end point
Example: naturally, in the financial subcorpus
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
Digital Equipment tacked on 1 1/8 to 89 1/8, and Hewlett-Packard
fell 3/8 to 49 3/8.
Arg1 : Digital Equipment
Rel : [ tacked] [ on]
Arg2 : 1 1/8
Arg4 : to 89 1/8