Predicate: tan

Frames file for 'tan' based on sentences in wsj. Verbnet entry 45.4.

Roleset id: tan.01 , (cause to) become darker in skin tone, vncls: 45.4

Roles:

        Arg0: causer of tanning (eg sun)
        Arg1: tanned entity, entity courting skin cancer
        Arg2: description of tan, attribute of arg1

Example: adjectival

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

        At the ritzy Fashion Island Shopping Center, the tanned and
        elegant ladies of this wealthy Southern California beach community
        disembark from their Mercedes-Benzes and BMWs for another day of
        exercising their credit cards.

        Rel : tanned
        Arg1 : ladies

Example: verbal

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

        Three weeks of slaving away in the hot sun tanned John a deep purple.
       

        Arg0 : Three weeks of slaving away in the hot sun
        Rel : tanned
        Arg1 : John
        Arg2 : a deep purple