Predicate: foster

Roleset id: foster.01 , to promote the growth of, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

foster.01: FOSTER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'foster' based on WSJ; nominal 'fostering' based on BOLT-7. (from foster.01-v) FOSTERING-N NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from fostering.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
foster (v.)
fostering (n.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: promoter of growth, agent
        Arg1-PPT: thing growing

Example: transitive

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

        The Los Alamos laboratory is one of [three U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories]-1 designed [*]-1 as pilot centers [*]-1 to foster joint industry-government programs [0] [*T*-1] to speed the transfer of new superconductors to the marketplace .

        Arg0: [*]
        Rel: foster
        Arg1: joint industry-government programs [0] [*T*-1]to speed the transfer of new superconductors to the marketplace

Example: transitive with adverbials

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

        The Fuji is a product of meticulous Japanese pomological engineering , which [*T*-1] fostered it 50 years ago at a government research orchard .

        Arg0: [*T*-1]
        Argm-rcl: which -> meticulous Japanese pomological engineering
        Rel: fostered
        Arg1: it
        Argm-tmp: 50 years ago
        Argm-loc: at a government research orchard

Example: nominal rel: fostering

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

        Life is a struggle . The vitality of the country lies in the continuous heightening and fostering of the overall quality of all the people to constantly adapt to the development needs of the times

        Rel: fostering
        Arg1: of the overall quality of all the people