Roleset drive.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "drive a vehicle":

Roles:

Arg0:driver


Arg1:vehicle or path

Examples:

straightforward vehicle (-)
John drives a 1958 DeSoto.
Arg0:	John
REL:	drives
Arg1:	a 1958 DeSoto




somewhat idiomatic (-)
``The more variables that indicate risk, the more the investor is going *trace* to drive a hard bargain.''
Arg0:	*trace* -> the investor
REL:	drive
Arg1:	a hard bargain

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


now that's dedication (-)
John drove 50 miles in the driving snow to annotate predicate-argument structure.
Arg0:	John
REL:	drove
Arg1:	50 miles
Argm-LOC:	in the driving snow
Argm-PNC:	to annotate predicate-argument structure

Roleset drive.02 Verbnet Class: 1 "cause to move or become":

Roles:

Arg0:driver


Arg1:thing in motion


Arg2:secondary predication on arg1

Examples:

straightforward predication (-)
In an invention that *trace* drives Verdi purists bananas, Violetta lies dying in bed during the prelude, rising deliriously when then she remembers the great parties she used to throw.
Arg0:	*trace* -> that -> an invention
REL:	drives
Arg1:	Verdi purists
Arg2:	bananas




predication as direction (-)
Each of them contributed a section at the behest of Verdi, who *trace* was nearly driven *trace* to his own early grave by the troublesome arrangements.
ArgM-ADV:	nearly
REL:	driven
Arg1:	*trace* -> *trace* -> who -> Verdi
Arg2-DIR:	to his own early grave
Arg0-by:	the troublesome arrangements




stupid stock reports (-)
Georgia-Pacific's $3.18 billion bid for Great Northern Nekoosa helped *trace* drive the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 41.60 points, to 2645.08, in active trading.
Arg0:	*trace* -> Georgia-Pacific's $3.18 billion bid for Great Northern Nekoosa
REL:	drive
Arg1:	the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Arg2-DIR:	up 41.60 points
ArgM-DIR:	to 2645.08

The second direction is more clearly parenthetical, so it should stay as an ArgM while the other is an Arg2.