Frameset

Predicate exhibit:

Frames file for 'exhibit' based on sentences in financial subcorpus and comparison with 'show' (show is nothing more than the causative of see, after all).

Roleset exhibit.01 Verbnet Class: 1 "cause to see":

Roles:

Arg0:exhibiter

Arg1:thing seen/exhibition

Arg2:seer

Examples:

with WH-clause (-)
`The case exhibited how testing was being overused.`
Arg0:	The case
REL:	exhibited
Arg1:	how testing was being overused

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full
all args (-)

John exhibited himself to the neighbors.

Arg0: John

REL: exhibited

Arg1-REC: himself

Arg2-to: the neighbors

all args (-)
`John exhibited himself to the neighbors.`
Arg0:	John
REL:	exhibited
Arg1-REC:	himself
Arg2-to:	the neighbors

Not a perfect synonym for 'show'; show can take the ditransitive (show me this) but exhibit cannot (*exhibit me this).