Predicate: fluctuate

Roleset id: fluctuate.01 , move randomly across some scale, fluctuating, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

fluctuate.01: FLUCTUATE-V NOTES: The difference is that EXT is numerical, while MNR can be just anadverb. This was way too much work for such a low-freq verb. (from fluctuate.01-v) FLUCTUATION-N NOTES: fluctuate.01 (from fluctuation.01-n) FLUCTUANT-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on SHARP. (from fluctuant.01-j)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
fluctuant (j.)
fluctuation (n.)
fluctuate (v.)

Roles:

        Arg1-PPT: thing moving (vnrole: 45.6-1-patient)
        Arg2-EXT: EXT or MNR (vnrole: 45.6-1-extent)
        Arg3-DIR: start point
        Arg4-GOL: end point
        Arg5-LOC: medium

Example: arg2 as manner

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

        Nashua's stock has fluctuated sharply on takeover speculation.

        Arg1: Nashua 's stock
        Rel: fluctuated
        Arg2: sharply
        Argm-cau: on takeover speculation

Example: arg2 as extent

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

        When the price of polyethylene moves a mere penny a pound, Quantum's annual profit fluctuates by about 85 cents a share, provided no other variables are changing.

        Arg1: Quantum 's annual profit
        Rel: fluctuates
        Arg2: about 85 cents a share
        Argm-adv: provided no other variables are changing

Example: with range

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

        Between then and his bid on Oct. 5, the price fluctuated between $75.625 and $87.375.

        Arg1: the price
        Rel: fluctuated
        Arg5: between $75.625 and $87.375

Example: high and low

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

        John's weight fluctuates from a low of 98 pounds to a high of 500.

        Arg1: John's weight
        Rel: fluctuates
        Arg3: from a low of 98 pounds
        Arg4: to a high of 500

Example: Arg1

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

        Key factors leading to the seasonal fluctuation of atmospheric CO2.

        Argm: seasonal
        Rel: fluctuation
        Arg1: of atmospheric CO2

Example: arg1

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

        perineal mass less fluctuant , markedly reduced erythema , less tender , no evidence of drainage

        Arg1: perineal mass
        Argm-ext: less
        Rel: fluctuant