Predicate: contest

Roleset id: contest.01 , challenge, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

contest.01: CONTEST-V NOTES: A few adjectival usages (a hotly-contested race) have crept in--ignorethem, but leave the automatic tagging. (from contest.01-v)

Aliases:

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contest (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: challenger
        Arg1-PPT: challenged

Example: ridiculously easy, really

        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: progressive,  voice: active,  form: participle

        The company is contesting the fine.

        Arg0: The company
        Rel: contesting
        Arg1: the fine

Roleset id: contest.02 , competition, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

contest.02: CONTEST-N NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT, contest.01. No VNcls. (from contest.01-n)

Aliases:

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contest (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: challenger
        Arg1-PPT: challenged
        Arg2-VSP: domain of challenge, title of contest
        Arg3-PRP: prize, spoils
        Arg4-VSP: host of contest

Example: Boxing. args 0, 1

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

        David Oliver Joyce gave early hope to the German outfit after victory in his contest against compatriot Eric Donovan but the powerful Kazak outfit was too strong on the night with Sergiy Derevyanchenko, Hrvoje Sep and Filip Hrgovic all contributing towards an important win for the visitors.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: contest
        Arg1: against compatriot Eric Donovan

Example: arg3

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

        The local papers are of the opinion that , whomever won the leadership contest , the Labour Party was likely to be heavily damaged going into next year 's elections .

        Arg3: leadership
        Rel: contest

Example: arg1 as legal opponent

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

        The purposes of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel are to protect a defendant?s right to a fair trial and to assure that our adversarial system of justice functions properly by providing competent counsel as an advocate for the defendant in his contest against the ?prosecutorial forces? of the state.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: contest
        Arg1: against the "prosecutorial forces" of the state

Example: arg1 as policy

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

        ...but the sudden death of his two colleagues by whom he had been generally supported, had latterly left him in a helpless minority in his contest against the policy of the governor-general.

        Arg0: his
        Rel: contest
        Arg1: against the policy of the governor-general

Example: args 3, 4

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

        Last year, XFINITY turned to SB Nation to announce their contest for the ultimate social media job.

        Arg4: their
        Rel: contest
        Arg3: for the ultimate social media job

Example: Important philosophical debate. Arg2 (and 1)

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

        So, an average Klingon would probably win a weight lifting contest against an average Vulcan, and probably have the edge in an unarmed brawl against an average Vulcan, but a lot depends on training and expereince for the latter.

        Arg2: weight lifting
        Rel: contest
        Arg1: against an average Vulcan