Predicate: assimilate
Roleset id: assimilate.01 , become similar, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
assimilate.01: ASSIMILATE-V NOTES: Member of Vncls adjust-26.9, learn-14-2-1. Assimilate to and assimilate into are actually fairly differentsenses, but easily distinguished by the prepositions. (from assimilate.01-v) ASSIMILATION-N NOTES: (from assimilation.01-n)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
assimilation (n.) | | |
assimilate (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer of change (vnrole: 26.9-Agent, 14-2-1-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing changing (vnrole: 26.9-Patient, 14-2-1-Topic)
        Arg2-GOL: target (vnrole: 26.9-Goal)
Example: the one example
        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        We really do know all we need to know, if only we could assimilate this knowledge into our thinking.
        Arg0: we
        Argm-mod: could
        Rel: assimilate
        Arg1: this knowledge
        Arg2: into our thinking
Example: the other example
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: infinitive
        ''Mr. Allen objected to this analogy because [it]*-1 seems [*-1]to ``assimilate the status of blacks to that of animals -- as a mere project of charity, of humaneness.''
        Arg0: [*-1]
        Rel: assimilate
        Arg1: the status of blacks
        Arg2: to that of animals
        Argm-prd: as a mere project of charity, of humaneness
Example: Arg0,1
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        He is widely regarded both for great sophistication of argument and for his assimilation of many and diverse subjects in pursuit of synoptic vision.
        Arg0: his
        Rel: assimilation
        Arg1: of many and diverse subjects
        Argm-adj: in pursuit of synoptic vision
Example: Arg1,2
        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns
        He are very commited to helping his assimilation to Canadian society.
        Arg1: his
        Rel: assimilation
        Arg2: to Canadian society