Predicate: blur

Roleset id: blur.01 , to make indistinct, not sharply in focus, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

blur.01: BLUR-V NOTES: Frames file for 'blur' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from blur.01-v predicate notes) BLURRING-N NOTES: Based on Thyme and Sharp data. Comparison to blur.01-v. Blur.01 is a member of VN class other_cos-45.4. No FN class. Framed by Katie. (from blurring.01-n) BLURRY-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on SHARP-SRED. (from blurry.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
blurring (n.)
blur (v.)
blurry (j.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: causer of blurriness, agent (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: entity blurred (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)

Example: transitive

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

        The selective approach blurred themes such as domestic-demand issues , large-capitalization issues or high-technology shares , which [*T*-1] had been providing at least some trading direction over the past few weeks , Mr. Wada said [0][*T*-2] .

        Arg0: The selective approach
        Rel: blurred
        Arg1: themes such as domestic-demand issues , large-capitalization issues or high-technology shares , which [*T*-1] had been providing at least some trading direction over the past few weeks

Example: intransitive

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive

        In practice , however , [the line between interpretation and redefinition of the criminal law]*-1 long ago began [*-1]to blur .

        Arg1: [*-1]
        Rel: blur

Example: arg 1 only

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        Patient reports blurring in the right eye when watching TV.

        Rel: blurring
        Arg1: in the right eye
        Argm-tmp: when watching TV.

Example: both args

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        My blurring of the lines was for my own convience

        Arg0: My
        Rel: blurring
        Arg1: of the lines