Predicate: tackle

Frames file for 'tackle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus.

Roleset id: tackle.01 , to deal with, vncls: -

Roles:

        Arg0: tackler, entity dealing with something, agent
        Arg1: thing tackled
        Arg2: means, strategy

Example: arbitrary subject

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

        With lipsticks , liners , lotions and creams , There are still beauty plans left [0] [*] to tackle [*T*-1] : But as the years go by , it seems That before I paint , I should spackle .

        Arg0 : [*]
        Rel : tackle
        Arg1 : [*T*-1]
        ArgM-RCL : [0] -> beauty plans

Example: transitive

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

        [The program]-1 is n't afraid [*-1] to tackle controversial topics such as nuclear weapons and the environment .

        Arg0 : [*-1]
        Rel : tackle
        Arg1 : controversial topics such as nuclear weapons and the environment

Example: with Arg2

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

        International Business Machines Corp. unveiled a broad strategy [0] [*T*-2] to tackle the biggest problem that manufacturers face [*T*-1] when [*] computerizing their operations [*T*-3] : Most machines ca n't talk to each other .

        Arg2 : [*T*-2]
        ArgM-RCL : [0] -> a broad strategy
        Rel : tackle
        Arg1 : the biggest problem that manufacturers face [*T*-1] when [*] computerizing their operations [*T*-3] : Most machines ca n't talk to each other