Predicate: backfire
Roleset id: backfire.01 , have a bad result, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
backfire.01: BACKFIRE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'backfire' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. No Verbnet entry. (from backfire.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
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| backfire (v.) | | |
Roles:
Arg1-PPT: thing with bad result
Arg2-GOL: 'benefactive'
Example: unaccusative
person: ns, tense: present, aspect: perfect, voice: active, form: participle
Some other fare promotions have backfired.
Arg1: Some other fare promotions
Rel: backfired
Example: ARG1 and ARG2
The document stated that the implementation of the plan was later abandoned because Britain feared it might backfire violently on the Egyptian side .
Arg1: it
Argm-mod: might
Rel: backfire
Argm-mnr: violently
Arg2: on the Egyptian side