Predicate: embody

Roleset id: embody.01 , to represent in bodily form or incorporate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

embody.01: EMBODY-V NOTES: Frames file for 'embody' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. Passive morphology suggests an agent role, but I can't get that reading. (from embody.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
embody (v.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: entity embodied
        Arg2-GOL: embodied in

Example: transitive

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

        The Bush administration plans [*-2] to announce a series of principles and to work with congressional leaders in [*-3]writing specific legislative proposals that [*T*-1] embody them .

        Arg2: [*T*-1]
        Argm-rcl: that -> specific legislative proposals
        Rel: embody
        Arg1: them

Example: passive

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        It implies that the British Empire was rooted [*-1] in its subjects ' minds , manners and morals , and argues , tacitly , that [its self-destructive flaws]-2 were embodied [*-2] in the defensive snobbery , willful blindness , role-playing and especially the locutions of its domestic servants .

        Rel: embodied
        Arg1: [*-2]
        Arg2: in the defensive snobbery , willful blindness , role-playing and especially the locutions of its domestic servants