Predicate: applaud
Roleset id: applaud.01 , clap, sometimes metaphorically, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
applaud.01: APPLAUD-V NOTES: Member of Vncls admire-31.2, judgement-33. (from applaud.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
applaud (v.) | Judgment | 33.3-1, 31.2 |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: clapper (vnrole: 33.1-1-agent, 31.2-experiencer)
        Arg1-PPT: thing approved of (vnrole: 33.1-1-theme, 31.2-stimulus)
        Arg2-PRD: grounds, reason for approval (vnrole: 33-attribute)
Example: intransitive
        But some economists and government officials here aren't applauding.
        Argm-dis: But
        Arg0: some economists and government officials here
        Argm-neg: n't
        Rel: applauding
Example: transitive, NP arg1
        Analysts said they expected the action, and investors applauded the move.
        Arg0: investors
        Rel: applauded
        Arg1: the move
Example: ARG0 and ARG1
        ATT applauded the FCC 's actions .
        Arg0: ATT
        Rel: applauded
        Arg1: the FCC 's actions
Example: with grounds
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        He applauds Toyota and Nissan Motor Co. for creating separate divisions for their new luxury models, rather than simply adding more nameplates to their standard car lines.
        Arg0: He
        Rel: applauds
        Arg1: Toyota and Nissan Motor Co.
        Arg2: for creating separate divisions for their new luxury models, rather than simply adding more nameplates to their standard car lines